Question

why Lysosomes are called suicide begs of the cells? ​

Answer 1

• Lysosomes are the organelles that have digestive enzymes. When lysosomes burst, the digestive enzymes released start digesting its own cells. That is why they are known as suicidal bags.

Answer 2

During the disturbance in cellular metabolism , for ex. , when the cell gets damaged, lysosomes may burst and the enzymes digest their own cell. Therefore, they are called suicide bags of a cell