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How many mitochondrial proteins are encoded in nuclear genes and imported into mitochondria after their synthesis?(a) 600(b) 700(c) 800(d) 900This question was posed to me at a job interview.This question is from Mitochondrial Genes: Their Origin and the Effects of Mutations topic in chapter Oxidative Phosphorylation and Photophosphorylation of Biochemistry

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Correct option is (d) 900

The EXPLANATION is: About 900 different MITOCHONDRIAL proteins are ENCODED in nuclear GENES and imported into mitochondria after their SYNTHESIS.



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