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A cell organelle containing hydrolytic enzymes is
Option: 1
lysosome
Option: 2
microsome
Option: 3
ribosome
Option: 4
mesosome
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As we have learnt in:
Lysosomes
- These are single membrane bound, round or spherical organelles that function as digestive component and organelle-recycling facility of animal cells.
- They are not found in the plant cells.
- These were discovered by Christian de Duve in 1955.
- They contain hydrolytic enzymes that function at the acidic pH to break down large molecules into small molecules.
- Due to the presence of hydrolytic enzymes, they are also called suicidal bags.
- Hence, the correct answer is lysosomes.
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