Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionHard
Question
In plant cells, peroxisomes are associated with
Options
A.photorespiration
B.phototropism
C.photoperiodism
D.photosynthesis
Solution
Peroxisomes are micrrobodies arising from ER amd containing enzymes for peroxide formation. In plants, they occur in green mesophyll cells of leaves of C3 plants and are in volved in photorespirration through interacting with chloroplast and mitochondria. In animals, they are involved in lipid synthesis, purine catabolism, gluconegenesis etc.
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