Peroxisomes: another branch of the secretory pathway?
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Abstract
The question of whether new peroxisomes form autonomously has been a subject of debate for more than 30 years. In this issue of Cell, Hoepfner at al. (2005) present the most compelling evidence to date in support of a role for the endoplasmic reticulum in the creation of peroxisomes.
Medical subject headings
- Endoplasmic Reticulum
- Peroxisomes