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Newly born peroxisomes are a hybrid of mitochondrial and ER-derived pre-peroxisomes

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  • Ayumu Sugiura

    (Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University)

  • Sevan Mattie

    (Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University)

  • Julien Prudent

    (Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University)

  • Heidi M. McBride

    (Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University)

Abstract

Peroxisomes—tiny intracellular organelles that contain metabolic enzymes—are generated in mammalian cells by the fusion of structures that arise from both mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum.

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  • Ayumu Sugiura & Sevan Mattie & Julien Prudent & Heidi M. McBride, 2017. "Newly born peroxisomes are a hybrid of mitochondrial and ER-derived pre-peroxisomes," Nature, Nature, vol. 542(7640), pages 251-254, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:542:y:2017:i:7640:d:10.1038_nature21375
    DOI: 10.1038/nature21375
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    1. Chi Yao & Yuwei Xu & Jianpu Tang & Pin Hu & Hedong Qi & Dayong Yang, 2022. "Dynamic assembly of DNA-ceria nanocomplex in living cells generates artificial peroxisome," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-13, December.
    2. Qinyue Lu & Weicheng Zong & Mingyixing Zhang & Zhi Chen & Zhangping Yang, 2022. "The Overlooked Transformation Mechanisms of VLCFAs: Peroxisomal β-Oxidation," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 12(7), pages 1-21, June.

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