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perioxysome

Perioxysome vs Glyoxysome - What's the difference?

perioxysome | glyoxysome |


As a noun glyoxysome is

(biochemistry) any of various specialized peroxisomes found in plants (particularly in the fat-storage tissues of germinating]] seeds) and also in filamentous [[fungus|fungi, serving to break down fatty acids and provide enzymes to produce intermediates for the synthesis of sugars by gluconeogenesis.