Cell organelle responsible for autolysis is

Dictyosome

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Lysosome

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Peroxisome

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Glyoxysome

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Solution

The correct option is B Lysosome
Autolysis is caused by the lysosomal enzymes, plays a role in the disappearance of tail during the metamorphosis of frog's tadpole, and in softening of gum tissue to allow eruption of teeth in vertebrates. For autolysis, enzymes of primary lysosomes are released from the cell.
So, the correct answer is 'Lysosome'.

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