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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is a perxisome?

OpenStudy (rzlearner):

For these basic definition questions its easier to use google :) here you go! http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_peroxisome.html

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

A peroxisome is a small organelle that is present in the cytoplasm of many cells and that contains the reducing enzyme catalase and usually some oxidases.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A peroxisome is an organelle in cells that's main function is to break down hydrogen peroxide in the body.

OpenStudy (kittiwitti1):

I think this question was supposed to be closed. @jbrownie113, are you satisfied with the answer or do you need further assistance?

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