FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
FB2025_05 , released December 11, 2025
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Term peroxisome ID (Ontology) GO:0005777 (Gene Ontology)
Definition A small organelle enclosed by a single membrane, and found in most eukaryotic cells. Contains peroxidases and other enzymes involved in a variety of metabolic processes including free radical detoxification, lipid catabolism and biosynthesis, and hydrogen peroxide metabolism.[ PubMed:9302272 ]
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Data Class Field Records
Alleles (FBal)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN       7
Genes (FBgn)  GO_CELLULAR_COMPONENT      89
Constructs (FBtp)  PHENOTYPE_MANIFEST_IN       3
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 Alleles Gene Groups Genes Constructs
 peroxisome (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)       7      3     89      3
     is_active_in | peroxisome       --       --      40       --
     located_in | peroxisome       --       --      72       --
     peroxisome | adult stage       5       --       --       4
     peroxisome | adult stage | increased number | somatic clone       1       --       --       --
     peroxisome | larval stage       3       --       --       --
     peroxisome | larval stage | somatic clone       2       --       --       2
     peroxisome | third instar larval stage       3       --       --       5
     peroxisome | wandering third instar larval stage       2       --       --       4
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  intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
   |__microbody
       |__peroxisome  114 rec.
           |__glycosome
           |__glyoxysome
           |__mannosome
           |__P1 peroxisome
           |__P2 peroxisome
           |__P3 peroxisome
           |__P4 peroxisome
           |__P5 peroxisome
           |__P6 peroxisome
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Synonyms
  • "peroxisomal" RELATED
    "peroxisome vesicle" BROAD
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NIF_Subcellular:sao499555322
Wikipedia:Peroxisome