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Early in the process the outer membrane becomes permeable, without rupture (Although this is controversial [ 27 ] .), to several proteins found in the mitochondrial inner membrane space including cytochrome c, in which contact sites have a probable role [ 28 ] . During this early phase, though, the inner membrane remains intact and mitochondria still retain their protein import machinery [ 29 ] . Later in the process there is swelling and herniation of the matrix leading to a distension of the cristae [ 8 30 ] .
Volume segmentation of the reconstructed mitochondria using Xvoxtrace software was used to delineate the inner boundary membrane, cristae, outer membrane, contact sites, and gold particles.
We processed four ears of P0 and P8 Brn3c null and control littermates for expression of BDNF and NT-3 using the riboprobes previously described [ 7 ] . We did not analyze neurotrophin expression in 6-month old animals as neurotrophins are downregulated in neonates [ 20 ] and no expression can be found even in normal animals [ 4 ] . In the canal cristae we expected, and found, only a BDNF signal.
Past research has shown that in BDNF and trkB null mutants this innervation to canal cristae is lost before birth [ 6 13 ] . That even these low levels of expression are significant is clear from the fact that all canal sensory epithelia receive an innervation by both afferents and efferents at birth and later (Figs.
Electron microscopy showed concentric arrangements of cristae with rare dense bodies, excess glycogen and fat deposition, and focal rare Z-disc streaming (Figure 2).