Mitosomes of Entamoeba histolytica are abundant mitochondrion-related remnant organelles that lack a detectable organellar genome.

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Published in Microbiology on May 01, 2004

Authors

Gloria León-Avila1, Jorge Tovar

Author Affiliations

1: School of Biological Sciences, Royal Holloway, University of London, Egham TW20 0EX, UK.

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