lysosome

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf organelle
gptkbp:compatibleWith prokaryote
plant cell (typical)
gptkbp:contains gptkb:protease
gptkb:glycosidase
phosphatase
lipase
nuclease
cathepsin
acid hydrolase
hydrolytic enzyme
phospholipase
sulfatase
gptkbp:degradedBy macromolecules
pathogens
cellular debris
damaged organelles
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Christian_de_Duve
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1955
gptkbp:dysregulationAssociatedWith gptkb:Tay-Sachs_disease
gptkb:Niemann-Pick_disease
gptkb:Gaucher_disease
gptkb:Pompe_disease
lysosomal storage disease
gptkbp:foundIn eukaryotic cell
gptkbp:function autophagy
breakdown of macromolecules
intracellular digestion
recycling of cellular components
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label lysosome
gptkbp:involvedIn apoptosis
phagocytosis
endocytosis
gptkbp:markerEnzyme arylsulfatase
acid phosphatase
cathepsin D
β-glucuronidase
gptkbp:membraneBound true
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Golgi_apparatus
gptkbp:pH acidic
gptkbp:presentIn gptkb:Amoebozoa
animal cell
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:endosome
gptkb:peroxisome
vacuole
gptkbp:shape spherical
gptkbp:size 0.1–1.2 μm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mTOR_pathway
gptkb:Napsin_A
gptkb:Eukaryote
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5