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microbody

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microbody [′mī·krə‚bäd·ē]
(cell and molecular biology)
Any of three distinct classes (peroxisomes, glyoxysomes, and microperoxisomes) of cytoplasmic organelles that are bounded by a single membrane and contain a variety of enzymes.


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His current scientific interests mainly focus on protein engineering and design, aimed at isolating biological macromolecules with prescribed functions via rational design or high throughput screening of combinatorial peptide, microbody and enzyme libraries.
 
 
 
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