Question 221

(Multiple Choice)

If all of the peroxisomes in a cell were suddenly removed, how would this affect its immediate activity and function?


A) The cell would no longer be able to break down glucose.
B) The cell would be unable to perform transcription.
C) The cell would no longer be able to break down fatty acids, hydrogen peroxide, and amino acids.
D) The cell would be unable to produce proteins.
E) The cell would no longer be able to break down proteins and nucleic acids.

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