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vignesh the cooler version of newton (4597)

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peroxisomes r single membrane organelles which are predominantly found in cells wich detoxify chemicals ( like liver cells) and dey are rich in cytochrome P 450 enzymes and oder hydroxylases... the oder function is lipid oxidation...:D hope it helps.. :D

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