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. 2021 Oct 20;22(21):11338. doi: 10.3390/ijms222111338

Table 1.

Effect caused by bacteria, protozoan and viruses on mitochondria bioenergetics and dynamics.

Organism Pathogen Effect on Mitochondria
Virus PRV Fission [107]
DENGV Fusion [108]
EBV Reduced mitochondria content [109,110]
Reduced Δψm, reduced ATP [111]
Increased ROS and MMPT opening [111]
Hepatitis B virus Fission, perinuclear distribution [112]
Hepatitis C virus Fission, perinuclear distribution [113]
HIV-1 Increased OXPHOS [114,115]
Decreased Δψm [116]
Fission, perinuclear distribution [116,117]
Influenza A Fusion and increased ROS [118]
Influenza M2 Fusion and increased ROS [119]
SARS-CoV Fusion [120]
SARS-CoV-2 Fusion [121,122,123]
Increased ROS [124]
HRV Decreased ROS [125]
HPV Reduced cristae [126]
Reduced Δψm [127]
Increased ROS [126,128]
Varicella zoster Fission [129]
Warburg effect [129,130,131]
Bacteria Listeria monocytogenes Fission [132]
DRP1-independent fission [133,134]
Legionella pneumophila Reduced ATP, reduced oxygen consumption [135]
Chlamydia trachomatis Fusion [136]
ROS production [137,138]
Helicobacter pylori Fission [139]
Shigella flexneri Fission [140,141]
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Fission, perinuclear distribution [137,138]
Reduced Δψm [142,143]
Increased Δψm and ATP [143]
Protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi Decreased OXPHOS activity [144,145]
Reduced activity of GPx, GSH and MnSOD [146,147]
Increased ROS [148,149,150]
Increased oxidative stress [151,152]
Increased basal respiration, proton leak and ATP production [153]
Plasmodium spp. Impaired Δψm, increased ROS [154]
Fission and apoptosis [155,156,157]
Toxoplasma gondii Fission [158]
Fusion [159]
Increased ROS [158]
Changed metabolism [160]
OXPHOS [161]
Decreased OXPHOS proteins [158]
Leishmania spp. Impaired Δψm [162]
Metabolic shift [163]