glyoxisome (0 synonym found)

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Definition of glyoxisome:

(n) : (biochemistry) A specialized peroxisome found in plants and filamentous fungi, in which the fatty acids are hydrolyzed to acetyl-CoA by peroxisomal β-oxidation enzymes.

Definition of glyoxisome:

(n) : (biochemistry) A specialized peroxisome found in plants and filamentous fungi, in which the fatty acids are hydrolyzed to acetyl-CoA by peroxisomal β-oxidation enzymes.

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