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Peroxisome

UK
/pəˈrɒksɪsəʊm/
US
/pəˈrɑːksɪsoʊm/
ru

Translation peroxisome into russian

peroxisome
Noun
raiting
UK
/pəˈrɒksɪsəʊm/
US
/pəˈrɑːksɪsoʊm/
Peroxisomes are involved in the breakdown of fatty acids.
Пероксисомы участвуют в расщеплении жирных кислот.

Definitions

peroxisome
Noun
raiting
UK
/pəˈrɒksɪsəʊm/
US
/pəˈrɑːksɪsoʊm/
A small organelle present in the cytoplasm of many cells, which contains the reducing enzyme catalase and usually some oxidases.
The peroxisome plays a crucial role in the breakdown of fatty acids within the cell.