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What is a secondary lysosome?


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Secondary lysosome:

  1. Secondary lysosomes are formed when primary lysosomes fuse with phagosomes/pinosome.
  2. They are larger than the primary lysosomes.
  3. They are capable of releasing their content outside the cells where they degrade foreign materials.

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