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What are Glyoxysomes?

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Glyoxysome is a single membrane bound organelle. It is a sub cellular organelle and contains enzymes of glyoxylate pathway. B-oxidation of fatty acid occurs in glyoxysomes of germinating seeds. eg. Castor seeds.
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