How are mitochondria able to make some of their own proteins?

They have their own DNA and ribosomes

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They have enzymes for protein synthesis.

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They have double membranes covering them

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They have their own amino acids

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They have their own DNA and ribosomes

Mitochondria can carry out synthesis of some proteins since they possess their own ribosomes and DNA.

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