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Lysosomes

Introduction
Lyosomes are cell organelles which contain
packets of enzymes.

Discovered and described for the first time as


a new organelle by the Belgian Biochemist
DE duve in1995.
Lysosomal enzymes

 Proteolytic  Cathepsins
enzymes
 Collagenase
 Elastase

 Deoxyibonucleases
 Nucleic acid hydrolysing  Ribonucleases
enzyme

 Lipases
 Lipid Hydrolysing enzymes  Phospholipases

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