Lysosome Flashcards

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Specialist forms of vesicles which contain

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hydrolytic enzymes (enzymes that break biological molecules down)

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what else to lysosomes do Break down waste materials

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such as worn-out organelles, used extensively by cells of the immune system and in apoptosis (programmed cell death)

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lysosome structure

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“Lysosomes are sphere-shaped sacs filled with hydrolytic enzymes

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