The ABS of molecular engines

Saturday, March 9, 2019 - 09:20 in Health & Medicine

Peroxisomes are cell organelles that carry out a number of functions, including the degradation of cytotoxins. For this purpose, they require enzymes that have to be transported into peroxisomes via complicated machinery. Scientists have now detected an as-yet unknown transport step, thus gaining a better understanding of life-threatening diseases.

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