a structure resembling a ridge or crest, such as that formed by folding of the inner membrane of a mitochondrion
Word origin
C20: from Latin: crest
Examples of 'cristae' in a sentence
cristae
Results showed mitochondrial cristae disorganization in a dose dependent manner.
RODRIGO M. DA COSTA, KARINA KARMIRIAN, STEVENS K. REHEN 2018, 'Deformation of Mitochondrial Cristae in Human Neural Progenitor Cells Exposed to ValproicAcid', Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciênciashttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0001-37652018005007106&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, the frozen immature and mature oocytes showed vacuolization and disappearance of cristae mitochondrial.
Letícia Martins Fagundes, Eduardo Paulino da Costa, Ciro Alexandre Alves Torres, Wald'maSobrinho Amaral Filha, José Domingos Guimarães 2004, 'Congelação de ovócitos desnudados ou não, maturos e imaturos de bovinos, utilizandoo Etileno Glicol pelo método convencional Freezing of either naked or no-naked, maturedand immature oocytes from cows, using the Ethylene Glycol by the conventional method',Revista Brasileira de Zootecniahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-35982004000800014. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In addition, mitochondria in animals that received treatment exhibited darker electron-dense matrix and integrated cristae.
Ya-Hui Chen, Wei-Wen Lin, Chin-San Liu, Li-Sung Hsu, Yueh-Min Lin, Shih-Li Su 2014, 'Caveolin-1 provides palliation for adverse hepatic reactions in hypercholesterolemicrabbits.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3901645?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Functional electron microscopy reveals normal cristae density with decreased cytochrome oxidase activity.
Glenn C. Rowe, Ian S. Patten, Zsuzsanna K. Zsengeller, Riyad El-Khoury, MitsuharuOkutsu, Sophia Bampoh, Nicole Koulisis, Caitlin Farrell, Michael F. Hirshman, ZhenYan, Laurie J. Goodyear, Pierre Rustin, Zolt Arany 2013, 'Disconnecting Mitochondrial Content from Respiratory Chain Capacity in PGC-1-DeficientSkeletal Muscle', Cell Reportshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124713002052. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The mitochondria displayed swelling, disorganization, disruption of the mitochondrial cristae, and electron-dense matrix.
Mauro P. Soares, Saulo P. Pavarini, Severo S. Barros, Maria L. Adrien, Pedro S. Quevedo,Ana L. Schild, David Driemeier 2016, 'Ultrastructural lesions in the myocardium and kidneys of rabbits in experimental acuteAmorimia exotropica poisoning', Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileirahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2016000300161&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Within the cristae of some mitochondria crystalline inclusions were observed.
Krystyna Idzikowska 2014, 'Mitochondria during androgenesis in Hordeum vulgare', Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniaehttps://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/asbp/article/view/3279. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Mitochondrial cristae shape influences apoptosis and respiration.
Rubén Quintana-Cabrera, Charlotte Quirin, Christina Glytsou, Mauro Corrado, AndreaUrbani, Anna Pellattiero, Enrique Calvo, Jesús Vázquez, José Antonio Enríquez, ChristophGerle, María Eugenia Soriano, Paolo Bernardi, Luca Scorrano 2018, 'The cristae modulator Optic atrophy 1 requires mitochondrial ATP synthase oligomersto safeguard mitochondrial function', Nature Communicationshttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1038/s41467-018-05655-x. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Ultrastructurally, the tumor was full of mitochondria with tubulovesicular cristae.
Tadanori Yamaguchi, Eiji Hirota, Naoto Kuroda 2015, 'Chromophobe renal cell carcinoma, oncocytic variant: Cytological and ultrastructuralobservations', Journal of Cytologyhttp://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2015;volume=32;issue=3;spage=184;epage=187;aulast=Yamaguchi. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Mitochondria appeared swollen and there was clear damage to their cristae structure.
Maria Hytti, Eveliina Korhonen, Juha M. T. Hyttinen, Heidi Roehrich, Kai Kaarniranta,Deborah A. Ferrington, Anu Kauppinen 2019, 'Antimycin A-Induced Mitochondrial Damage Causes Human RPE Cell Death despite Activationof Autophagy', Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevityhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1583656. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Phospholipids inside the mitochondria showed a loss of cristae.
Zaki Mohamed Samir, Eid Refaat 2009, 'Role of vitamin-E on rat liver-amiodarone: An ultrastructural study', The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterologyhttp://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2009;volume=15;issue=2;spage=104;epage=110;aulast=Zaki. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)