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Who first discovered peroxisomes?

(a) Christian de Duve

(b) Boveri

(c) J Rhodin

(d) Van Beneden

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The correct answer is (a) Christian de Duve

To explain: Peroxisomes are small cell organelles found in the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic organisms. They we first described by J Rhodin in the year 1954. But peroxisomes were discovered to be a cell organelle by Christian de Duve in the year 1967.

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