Table of Contents (click to expand)What Are Mitochondria?A Cell Organelle With Its Own DNA?What Is The Function? Mitochondria are organelles found in eukaryotic cells. Their primary function is to produce ATP through aerobic respiration. Mitochondria have their own DNA and are believed to have originated from aerobic bacteria that occupied primitive eukaryotes. When we switch on the fan or the lights, it’s natural to think about where the energy for these appliances comes from to work. The answer easily comes to mind; it’s the power plants stationed in our city or state. In the same manner, when we lift some weights … Continue reading What Are Mitochondria?