PEX11β induces peroxisomal gene expression and alters peroxisome number during early <it>Xenopus laevis </it>development

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Peroxisomes are organelles whose roles in fatty acid metabolism and reactive oxygen species elimination have contributed much attention in understanding their origin and biogenesis. Many studies have shown that <it>de novo <...

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Main Authors: Damjanovski Sashko, Nieuwesteeg Michelle, Walsh Logan A, Fox Mark A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:BMC Developmental Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-213X/11/24