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What cell organelle assists in the oxidation of fatty acids along with peroxisomes?

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What cell organelle assists in the oxidation of fatty acids along with peroxisomes?

(a) Ribosome

(b) Nucleus

(c) Endoplasmic Reticulum

(d) Mitochondria
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Correct choice is (d) Mitochondria

Easiest explanation: Peroxisomes and mitochondria helps in breaking long fatty acid chains to simpler substances by β-oxidation. This was found by Lazarow and De Duve in 1976.
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