glyoxisome (English, noun)
expansion: glyoxisome (plural glyoxisomes)
Senses:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A specialized peroxisome found in plants and filamentous fungi, in which the fatty acids are hydrolyzed to acetyl-CoA by peroxisomal β-oxidation enzymes.
Forms:
form: glyoxisomes
tags: plural