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. 2005 Jul 15;122(1):1-2.
doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2005.06.033.

Peroxisomes: another branch of the secretory pathway?

Randy Schekman  1
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Peroxisomes: another branch of the secretory pathway?

Randy Schekman. Cell. .
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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.

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