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What is the difference between Perioxisome and Glyoxysome?

The main difference between Peroxisome and Glyoxysome are Peroxisomes are single membrane microbodies found in photosynthetic cells of plants and liver and kidney cells of vertebrates whereas glyoxysomes are also single membrane microbodies but found only in plant cells.

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What is the difference between Parasitism and Symbiosis?

A heterotrophic plant which obtains its food from other living organisms with killing it is called a parasite and the phenomenon is called parasitism whereas when two plants or two living organisms show an association or intimate relationship which is mutually beneficial to each other, the organisms are called symbionts and the phenomenon called symbiosis.

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