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Results 1 - 10 of 27 for Peroxisome
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  1. PEX7 gene 
    ... responsible for importing certain enzymes into structures called peroxisomes. The enzymes in these sac-like compartments break ... essential for the normal assembly and function of peroxisomes. The most important of these enzymes is alkylglycerone ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pex7 - Genetics
  2. PEX1 gene 
    ... formation and normal functioning of cell structures called peroxisomes. Peroxisomes are sac-like compartments that contain enzymes needed ... system. Peroxins assist in the formation (biogenesis) of peroxisomes by producing the membrane that separates the peroxisome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pex1 - Genetics
  3. GNPAT gene 
    ... DHAPAT). This enzyme is found in structures called peroxisomes, which are sac-like compartments within cells that ... enzymes needed to break down many different substances. Peroxisomes are also important for the production of fats ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/gnpat - Genetics
  4. Zellweger spectrum disorder 
    ... formation and normal functioning of cell structures called peroxisomes. Peroxisomes are sac-like compartments that contain enzymes needed ... system. Peroxins assist in the formation (biogenesis) of peroxisomes by producing the membrane that separates the peroxisome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/zellweger-spectrum-disorder - Genetics
  5. PHYH gene 
    ... for the normal function of cell structures called peroxisomes. These sac-like compartments contain enzymes needed to ... compounds.One substance that is broken down in peroxisomes is phytanic acid, a type of fatty acid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/phyh - Genetics
  6. AGPS gene 
    ... synthase. This enzyme is found in structures called peroxisomes, which are sac-like compartments within cells that ... enzymes needed to break down many different substances. Peroxisomes are also important for the production of fats ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/agps - Genetics
  7. Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata 
    ... in the formation and function of structures called peroxisomes. Peroxisomes are sac-like compartments within cells that contain ... in digestion and in the nervous system.Within peroxisomes, the proteins produced from the PEX7, GNPAT, and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../rhizomelic-chondrodysplasia-punctata - Genetics
  8. ABCD1 gene 
    ... located in the membranes of cell structures called peroxisomes. Peroxisomes are small sacs within cells that process many ... called very long-chain fatty acids (VLCFAs) into peroxisomes, where they are broken down. More than 650 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/abcd1 - Genetics
  9. AGXT gene 
    ... in liver cells, specifically within cell structures called peroxisomes. These structures are important for several cellular activities, ... helping to break down certain fats. In the peroxisome, alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase converts a compound called glyoxylate ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/agxt - Genetics
  10. Refsum disease 
    ... alpha-oxidation, which occurs in cell structures called peroxisomes. These sac-like compartments contain enzymes that process ... or PEX7 gene disrupt the usual functions of peroxisomes, including the breakdown of phytanic acid. As a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/refsum-disease - Genetics
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