Question

Name the sperm lysin. which organelle is secrete it ?what is its function?

Answer 1

Sperm lysin destroys sperm.

Answer 2

The name of the sperm lysin is Acrosin. The acrosin is secreted from the organelle acrosome.

Explanation:

Acrosome is one of the important part of the sperm cell.It is located at the frontal part of the sperm cell and plays an active role in the fertilization process.

Functions of the acrosome:

• It helps in the transformation of the sperm head in the process of the acrosome-acroplaxome-manchette complex.
• Acrosome are also involved in the gamete recognition in some of the animals like frogs and sea urchin.