5 Minute WhiteBoard Presentation over Mitochondrial DNA




 This 5 minute white board presentation was an assignment for class that opened my eyes as to just how difficult it is to make a concise video about this kind of stuff! Here I discuss what mtDNA is, the proteins it encodes, nuclear encoded mitochondrial proteins, and how proteins destined for the mitochondria get there from the nucleus.

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