microbody

id: GO:0042579
name: microbody
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Cytoplasmic organelles, spherical or oval in shape, that are bounded by a single membrane and contain oxidative enzymes, especially those utilizing hydrogen peroxide (H2O2).

Child Functions

idname
GO:0005777peroxisome
GO:0031903microbody membrane

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0043231intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
GO:0044444cytoplasmic part