Question

WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF LYSOSOMES?

Answer 1

Lysosomes are membrane enclosed organelles which contain an array of enzymes capable of breaking down all types of biological polymers. One of its function is to digest material taken up from outside the cell. That process is called endocytosis. That's why lysosome is called the suicidal bag of the cell.

Answer 2

What is the function of lysosomes?

1. Break the outside materials.
2. Keep the cell clean.
3. Removal of dead cells.
4. Help in protein synthesis.
5. Digest foreign particles.
6. Engulfed viruses or bacteria.