| 释义 |
mitofusin mitofusin (mī-tō-fyū'zhun), Process in which mitochondria of healthy cells undergo fusion; the course of action occurs in three steps, first, the mitochondria align themselves, end to end; next, the outer membranes of the two organelles fuse with each other; and last, the inner membranes fuse with each other, thus forming a larger mitochondrion. |