Lysosomes and Cell Function
- ISBN-10
- 058244344X
- ISBN-13
- 9780582443440
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 165
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1975
- Publisher
- Longman Publishing Group
- Author
- Dennis Pitt
Description
The lysosome system; Occurrence of lysosomes; Physiological functions of lysosomes: role of lusosomes in intracellular digestion; Physiological functions of lysosomes: role of lysosomes in secretion and extracellular digestion; role of lysosomes and acid hydrolases in developmental processes; Lysosomes in disease and injury.
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