How does a cell deal with the buildup of hydrogen peroxide?

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Senem · Answer 1 · 2021-05-16T16:59:38+0000

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They actually have a protein that breaks it down into harmless components: water and oxygen. Enzymes are proteins that speed up the rate of reactions, and there is a particular enzyme that can help break down hydrogen peroxide.

How does a cell deal with the buildup of hydrogen peroxide?

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