mitochondriallyadv.
/ˌmʌɪtə(ʊ)ˈkɒndrɪəli/, U.S. /ˌmaɪdəˈkɑndriəli/ Cell Biology.
By or through mitochondria; with respect to mitochondria.
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1965 Proc. National Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 1082 The discrepancy is still greater if part of the translocated K+ becomes mitochondrially bound.
1970 Biochem. & Biophysical Res. Communications 38 728 (heading) Quantitative estimate of mitochondrially governed synthesis of mitochondrial proteins.
1978 Nature 4 May 67/2 We report here the isolation of a temperature-sensitive mutant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae which is mitochondrially inherited.
1987 Ann. Rev. Ecol. & Syst. 18 281 Brown suggested that a small mitochondrially monomorphic population of females might have been present.
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