MtDNA is a much smaller molecule stored in the mitochondria. Mitochondrial DNA contain the genes that code for some of the enzymes and some of the necessary molecules needed to make those enzymes of the respiratory chain. MtDNA is inherited only from the mother. Any disease of the brain. A protein that speeds up a chemical reaction or causes a chemical change in another substance.
Enzymes do their work without being changed or used up in the process.
The fundamental unit of heredity. Genes are located on strands of DNA found in the cells and mitochondria. Loss of vision, due to brain malfunction, for the right or left portion of vision, which may involve either or both eyes. A chemical that is formed when sugars are broken down for energy without the presence of adequate oxygen. Lactic acid cannot be used by the body and will accumulate in blood and urine.