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Why is it important that cells contain catalase?

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Catalase catalyzes the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen. It is a very important enzyme in protecting the cell from oxidative damage by reactive oxygen species. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.
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