Question
Explain the structure and function of peroxisomes.
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Peroxisomes are small, membrane-bound organelles found in almost all eukaryotic cells and play a vital role in cellular metabolism. Structurally, peroxisomes are spherical or oval in shape and are enclosed by a single lipid bilayer membrane. Unlike mitochondria and chloroplasts, they do not contain their own DNA or ribosomes. The internal matrix of peroxisomes is rich in oxidative enzymes such as catalase, urate oxidase, and various oxidases, which
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