The peroxisome

A) produces proteins.
B) is responsible for the formation of microtubules.
C) functions in macromolecular biosynthesis.
D) breaks down fatty acids and other organic compounds.
E) is responsible for cellular transport through the Golgi apparatus.


D) breaks down fatty acids and other organic compounds.

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