What Evidence Suggests That the Outer Mitochondrial Membrane Has Evolved

question 21

Multiple Choice

What evidence suggests that the outer mitochondrial membrane has evolved from the outer membrane that is part of the cell wall of certain bacteria?

• A)the presence of porins in both membranes
• B)the virtual absence of cholesterol from both membranes
• C)both membranes being rich in cardiolipin d both membranes being rich in diphosphatidylglycerol

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