Cytoplasmic Structures - 5
Organelles found in
the cytoplasm: continued
4. Mitochondria:
Function:
Metabolic
processes of energy-producing reactions and electron transfer – oxidative
reactions
Houses
the following systems:
Krebs cycle
Fatty acid cycle
Respiratory chain
The
site where ferrous iron (Fe++) is inserted in to protoporphyrin
IX to form heme