Cardiolipin

Term

This is a phospholipid – diphosphatidylglycerol (two phosphatidic acid molecules linked by ether bonds to glycerol), which is present in the inner membrane of mitochondria, especially in areas associated with the outer mitochondrial membrane.

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Source | Glossary of Most Commonly Used Biomedical Terms and Concepts | Lithuanian University of Health Sciences | Academician Professor Antanas Praškevičius, Professor Laima Ivanovienė