Lysosomes Flashcards
1
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Lysosomes
A
organelle that function in breakdown of various functions
2
Q
Enzymes of lysosomes
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are active at low pH of around 5
3
Q
What is pumped into Lyosomes
A
Hydrogen ions are pumped into lysosomes to maintain the acidic enviornment
4
Q
Lysosomes play what role?
A
vital in cell homeostasis by dismanilting various subtrates and non functioning intercellular
5
Q
Autophagy
A
dismanilting various subtrates and non functioning intercellular
6
Q
Lysosomes are damaged
A
cell undergoes apoptosis and in case of severe damage necrosis