Mitochondria: A "pacemaker" for species-specific development

Yasmine J Liu; Johan Auwerx

doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2023.02.025

Mitochondria: A "pacemaker" for species-specific development

Mol Cell. 2023 Mar 16;83(6):824-826. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2023.02.025.

Authors

Yasmine J Liu¹, Johan Auwerx²

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Integrative Systems Physiology, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.
² Laboratory of Integrative Systems Physiology, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 36931252
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2023.02.025

Abstract

We highlight papers by Diaz-Cuadros et al.¹ and Iwata et al.² that demonstrate the role of mitochondrial metabolism in setting developmental pace through their control over cellular bioenergetics and redox homeostasis in mice and humans.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Animals
Energy Metabolism*
Humans
Mice
Mitochondria* / genetics
Mitochondria* / metabolism
Oxidation-Reduction