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What are the folds called inside the mitochondria?

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The inner membrane folds over many times and creates layered structures called cristae.
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The inner membrane has many overlapping folds called cristae. Inside the inner membrane there is the mitochondrial matrix, it contains enzymes that are used in creating ATP.
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