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Figure 16-7

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   A three-dimensional diagram of a mitochondrion cut longitudinally

The F0F1 complexes (small red spheres), which synthesize ATP, are intramembrane particles that protrude from the inner membrane into the matrix. The matrix contains the mitochondrial DNA (blue strand), ribosomes (small blue spheres), and granules (large yellow spheres).