RU C T UR E S
ST O TH E
R N A L T
INTE R A YT IC
EUK A NE
M E M B RA
CELL y samiha
Presented b
, Peroxisomes
In addition, enzymes in A by-product of the oxidation
peroxisomes oxidize toxic reactions is hydrogen peroxide
(H202) , a
substances, such as
potentially toxic compound.
alcohol.
However, peroxisomes also Because the generation and degradation of
contain the enzyme catalase, (H202) occurs within the same
organelle, peroxisomes protect other parts of the
which decomposes cell from the toxic effects
(H202). of (H202).
ST O TH E
R N A L T
INTE R A YT IC
EUK A NE
M E M B RA
CELL y samiha
Presented b
, Peroxisomes
In addition, enzymes in A by-product of the oxidation
peroxisomes oxidize toxic reactions is hydrogen peroxide
(H202) , a
substances, such as
potentially toxic compound.
alcohol.
However, peroxisomes also Because the generation and degradation of
contain the enzyme catalase, (H202) occurs within the same
organelle, peroxisomes protect other parts of the
which decomposes cell from the toxic effects
(H202). of (H202).
