Endomembrane System - Lysosomes Flashcards
1
Q
What are Lysosomes
A
These are membrane bound vesicular structures
2
Q
How are they formed?
A
due to the process of packaging in golgi apparatus
3
Q
These lysosomal vesicles are rich in?
A
rich in almost all types of hydrolytic enzymes
( hydrolases- lipases, protases, carbohydrases)
- have high acidic pH
4
Q
what are they capable of
A
they are capable of digestion, carbohydrates , proteins , lipids and nucleic acid