# mitochondrial fission

> The division of a mitochondrion within a cell to form two or more separate mitochondrial compartments.

**Wikidata**: [Q6881852](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6881852)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_fission)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mitochondrial-fission


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)