Starting with shredded spinach leaves,you follow a procedure that separates cellular organelles into different fractions.To identify the fraction that contains the mitochondria,you should test for the presence of
A)aquaporin.
B)insulin receptors.
C)phospholipids present only in the mitochondrial outer membrane.
D)mitochondrial wall polysaccharides.
E)electron transport proteins.

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Mitochondria are known for their role in energy production within the cell, a process that involves the electron transport chain. Electron transport proteins are integral components of this chain, located in the inner mitochondrial membrane, making them distinctive markers for identifying mitochondria.

Starting with Shredded Spinach Leaves,you Follow a Procedure That Separates