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

Ayumu Sugiura, Sevan Mattie, Julien Prudent and Heidi M. McBride ()
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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

Nature, 2017, vol. 542, issue 7640, 251-254

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.

Date: 2017
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