Microbodies: Peroxisomes &
Glyoxysomes
Submitted By:
MARYAM NAZ
Submitted To:
MAM FATIMA BATOOL
, Microbodies:
“A microbody can thus
be defined as a
cytoplasmic organelle
that is more or less
globular in shape.”
• They are degradative
enzymes that are
encapsulated within a
single membrane.
• They are considered
as containers for
metabolic activity.
Glyoxysomes
Submitted By:
MARYAM NAZ
Submitted To:
MAM FATIMA BATOOL
, Microbodies:
“A microbody can thus
be defined as a
cytoplasmic organelle
that is more or less
globular in shape.”
• They are degradative
enzymes that are
encapsulated within a
single membrane.
• They are considered
as containers for
metabolic activity.
