Table II.

Analysis of electron micrographs of cells with disturbed IM organization upon deletion of Fcj1, Su e, or Su g

Strain Number of mitochondrial sections Number of CJs Number of CJs per mitochondrial section Percentage of CJs connected to one or more CJs Number of cristae tips Number of cristae tips per mitochondrial section 
WT 65 120 1.8 245 3.8 
Δfcj1 75 731 9.7 
Δsu e 58 170 2.9 84.1 12 0.2 
Δsu g 64 163 2.5 81.0 10 0.2 
Strain Number of mitochondrial sections Number of CJs Number of CJs per mitochondrial section Percentage of CJs connected to one or more CJs Number of cristae tips Number of cristae tips per mitochondrial section 
WT 65 120 1.8 245 3.8 
Δfcj1 75 731 9.7 
Δsu e 58 170 2.9 84.1 12 0.2 
Δsu g 64 163 2.5 81.0 10 0.2 

WT, wild type. The numbers of CJs and cristae tips per mitochondrial section were determined from electron micrographs of chemically fixed whole cells of the indicated strains grown at 30°C on complete liquid media containing 2% (vol/vol) lactate.

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