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What Makes Life Tick? Mitochondria May Keep Time for Cells

The Quanta Podcast

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Exploring the Role of Mitochondria in Cellular Timing and Evolution

Exploring the multiple internal clocks in organisms and their impact on growth rates across body parts, driving evolutionary diversity. Emphasis on mitochondria's role in regulating metabolism and the influence on the segmentation clock tempo in developing embryos.

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