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Biology Mitochondria

Mitochondria
Structure of Mitochondria

Mitochondria are often referred to as the “powerhouses of the .

Outer Membrane

The outer membrane of the mitochondria is smooth and contains a protein called porin. Porin forms pores that allow small molecules, such as ions and metabolites, to pass through the membrane. The outer membrane also contains enzymes that are involved in lipid metabolism.

Intermembrane Space

The intermembrane space is the space between the outer and inner membranes of the mitochondria. It contains a high concentration of protons, which are used to generate ATP.

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