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Peroxisomes are small organelles found in plant and animal cells that contain enzymes for breaking down fatty acids and other molecules. They were first discovered in 1954 and were established as organelles in 1967. Peroxisomes replicate by dividing and contain a lipid bilayer membrane enclosing crystalloid proteins. They vary in size and number depending on the organism and environmental conditions. Peroxisomes break down fatty acids, amino acids, uric acid, and produce hydrogen peroxide, which they then b
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