This new edited volume in the Springer Subcellular Biochemistry Series presents a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the proteomics of peroxisomes derived from mammalian, Drosophila, fungal, and plant origin, andcontains contributions from leading experts in the field.

The proteome of plant peroxisomes.- Defining the mammalian peroxisomal proteome.- Fungal peroxisomes proteomics.- The craft of peroxisome purification - a technical survey through the decades.- Prediction of peroxisomal matrix proteins in plants.- The obvious and the hidden: Prediction and function of fungal peroxisomal matrix proteins.- Predicting peroxisomal targeting signals to elucidate the peroxisomal proteome of mammals.- Multiple localization by functional translational readthrough.- Evolution of the peroxisomal proteome.- Peroxisome protein prediction in Drosophila melanogaster.- Using Pull Down strategies to analyze the interactome of peroxisomal membrane proteins in human cells.- Identification of peroxisomal protein complexes in mammalian cells.- Unraveling of the structure and function of peroxisomal protein import machineries.- The proteome of fruit peroxisomes: Sweet pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) as a model.- Peroxisomes and their central role in metabolic interaction networks in humans.- Characterisation of peroxisomal regulation networks.- Multi-localized proteins: the peroxisome-mitochondria connection Peroxisome-mitochondria inter-relations in plants.- Peroxisomes and cellular oxidant/antioxidant balance: protein redox.- Cell death or survival against oxidative stress.- A role for RNS in the communication of plant peroxisomes with other.