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Keyword - Lysosome (KW-0458)

Definition

Protein found in the lysosome, a membrane-limited organelle present in all eukaryotic cells, which contains a large number of hydrolytic enzymes that are used for the intracellular degradation of macromolecules.

Category

› Cellular component

GOi

› lysosome [ GO:0005764 ]

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LysosomeCellular component
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