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Pex3p initiates the formation of a preperoxisomal compartment from a subdomain of the endoplasmic reticulum in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 14 Oct 2005
Tam Yuen Yi C, Fagarasanu Andrei, Fagarasanu Monica, Rachubinski Richard A
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Peroxisomes are dynamic organelles that often proliferate in response to compounds that they metabolize. Peroxisomes can proliferate by two apparent mechanisms, division of preexisting peroxisomes and de novo synthesis of peroxisomes. Evidence for de novo peroxisome synthesis comes from studies o...
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