Table 2 of Perkins, Mol Vis 2012; 18:3029-3048.


Table 2. Bcl-xl-mediated protection of lead-induced substructural alterations in rod spherule and cone pedicle mitochondria.

Mitochondrial substructural
measure Rod spherule  Cone pedicle
Lead Bcl-xL/Lead Lead Bcl-xL/Lead
Cristae surface/Mito surface ↓↓ ↑↑ ±
Cristae volume/Mito volume ↓↓ ± ↑↑ ±
# Crista segments/Volume ± ± ↑↑↑ ↑↑↑
# Cristae/Volume ± ± ± ±
# Segments/Crista ± ↑↑ ↑↑
Fraction of cristae with multiple segments ↑↑↑ ± ↑↑↑ ↑↑↑
Crista junction diameter ± ± ± ±
Crista junction density ± ± ± ±