{"id":6774,"date":"2020-03-02T20:28:40","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T14:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=6774"},"modified":"2020-03-02T20:28:40","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T14:58:40","slug":"henneguya-salminicola","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/henneguya-salminicola\/","title":{"rendered":"Henneguya salminicola"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Relevance: Prelims: Science and technology<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Why in news?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/henneguya.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6775\" src=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/henneguya.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/henneguya.jpg 660w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/henneguya-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/henneguya-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/henneguya-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An international team of researchers has found Henneguya salminicola, a multicellular animal with no mitochondrial DNA, making it the only known animal to exist without the need to breathe oxygen.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Background:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One of the common characteristics of all multicellular animals on Earth is mitochondrial respiration\u2014the process by which oxygen is used to generate adenosine triphosphate\u2014the fuel used to power cellular processes. The process takes place in mitochondria.<\/li>\n<li>But now, there is a known exception: Henneguya salminicola.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">Salminicola:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>salminicola, member of the group Myxozoa, is a microscopic parasite that infects salmon.<\/li>\n<li>In their work, the researchers sequenced the DNA of H. salminicola tissue and found no mitochondrial DNA at all. 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