Which of the Following Statements Describes the Mitochondrial Matrix

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes the mitochondrial matrix?

• A)It is permeable to molecules with molecular mass as high as 5000 daltons.
• B)It contains transporters for ATP molecules.
• C)It contains proteins that are released during apoptosis.
• D)It contains enzymes required for the oxidation of fatty acids.

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