Plasticity of mitochondrial function safeguards phosphorylating respiration during in vitro simulation of rest-phase hypothermia
C. C. Garcia-Diaz, I. Chamkha, E. Elmer, A. Nord
The paper investigates how mitochondrial function adapts during simulated rest-phase hypothermia in great tits, finding that phosphorylating respiration remains stable while leak respiration decreases, preserving ATP production.
bioRxiv · May 25, 2022Physiology