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Which one is only found in plant?
BiologyCell - The Unit of LifeJIPMERJIPMER 2019
Options:
  • A Ribosome
  • B Mitochondria
  • C Glyoxysomes
  • D Lysosome
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Glyoxysomes
Out of the given options, glyoxysomes are exclusively found in plant cells only. They were discovered by Breuers (1919) in endosperm of germinating seeds. They are involved in fat metabolism through glyoxylate cycle.

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