LYSOSOMES



  • It is the simple tiny sac like structure evenly distributed in cytoplasm.
  • It is single membrane and contains powerful enzymes.
  • These enzymes are capable of digesting or breaking down all organic materials.
  • Lysosomal enzymes are made by RER.
  • It is called digestive bags.
Function

  • It protect the cell from bacterial infection. It destroy any foreign material which enters in cell such as bacteria and viruses.
  • It also remove poorly working cell organelles by digesting them.
  • It is also known as demolition squads, scavengers and cellular housekeepers.
  • Lysosomes is also known as suicide bad because during cell damage lysosome bursts and eat their own cell.
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