mitochondrial matrix

id: GO:0005759
name: mitochondrial matrix
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The gel-like material, with considerable fine structure, that lies in the matrix space, or lumen, of a mitochondrion. It contains the enzymes of the tricarboxylic acid cycle and, in some organisms, the enzymes concerned with fatty acid oxidation.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0044429mitochondrial part
GO:0070013intracellular organelle lumen