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Do animal cells have lysosomes?


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Lysosomes:

  1. These are called the suicidal bag of the cell.
  2. Lysosomes are membrane-enclosed organelles that contain various digestive enzymes which help in breaking down proteins, carbohydrates, and other substances for cell defense.
  3. Lysosomes are present in animal cells but are not prevalent as like in plant cells.

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