metabolic enzymes that were likely recruited from the mitochondria. Recently, it has been suggested that the peroxisome may have had an Actinomycetota origin; however, this is controversial. Other related organelles Other organelles of the microbody family related to peroxisomes include glyoxysomes of plants and filamentous fungi, glycosomes of kinetoplastids, and Woronin bodies of filamentous fungi. See also Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor References Further reading Innovative Training Network PERICO External links PeroxisomeDB: Peroxisome-Database PeroxisomeKB: Peroxisome Knowledge Base Innovative Training Network PERICO Organelles Metabolism Articles containing video clips