The import of soluble proteins into peroxisomes requires ____ hydrolysis by a complex in the peroxisome membrane.

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The question is asking for a specific process related to the import of soluble proteins into peroxisomes, particularly focusing on what type of hydrolysis is needed to facilitate this process.

Answer

ATP hydrolysis

The import of soluble proteins into peroxisomes requires ATP hydrolysis by a complex in the peroxisome membrane.

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The import of soluble proteins into peroxisomes requires ATP hydrolysis by a complex in the peroxisome membrane.

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ATP is essential for many cellular processes, including the import of proteins into organelles like peroxisomes. Hydrolysis of ATP provides the energy necessary for the transport machinery to function.

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