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Bird red blood cells use lactate and mitochondria to repair hemoglobin.

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What
Bird red blood cells use lactate and mitochondria to repair hemoglobin.
When
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 12:33:45 GMT · 2h 34m ago
Where
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Why
To repair hemoglobin.
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This discovery reveals a novel biological mechanism in birds that allows for faster red blood cell repair compared to mammals, potentially offering insights into cellular repair processes.

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