Question

Lysosomes have a high content of

(a) hydrolytic enzymes

(b) lipoproteins

(c) polyribosomes

(d) DNA ligases

Answer 1

Correct option (a) hydrolytic enzymes

Explanation:

Lysosomes or suicidal bags are filled with about 40 types of acid hydrolases (drgestive enzymes) like acid proteases, acid nucleases, acid phosphatases, acid sulphatases, acid lipases, acid glycosidases working at an optimum pH ≤ 5 for controlling intracellular digestion of macromolecules.