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Which of the following enzyme produced by peroxisomes are present in plant cell, but absent in human cell?(a) Catalase(b) Peroxidase(c) Uric acid oxidase(d) D – amino acid oxidaseThe question was asked in an international level competition.My question is from Mitochondrial Structure and Function topic in section Mitochondrial Structure and Function of Cell Biology

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Correct answer is (C) Uric acid oxidase

The best I can EXPLAIN: The peroxisomes in human cells lack Uric acid catalase which is present in plant cells. Due to this LACKING, the humans are EXPOSED to a DISEASE called gout.



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