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Cell Animal/Plant Structure Membrane Bound Packets Oxidative Enzymes Plant

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___ are membrane-bound packets of oxidative enzymes.

In plant cells, they play a variety of roles including converting fatty acids to sugar and assisting chloroplasts in photorespiration.

In animal cells, they protect the cell from its own production of toxic hydrogen peroxide.
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