OBO ID: GO:0005764 |
Term Name: | lysosome | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A small lytic vacuole that has cell cycle-independent morphology found in most animal cells and that contains a variety of hydrolases, most of which have their maximal activities in the pH range 5-6. The contained enzymes display latency if properly isolated. About 40 different lysosomal hydrolases are known and lysosomes have a great variety of morphologies and functions. 0198506732 | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO |