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Amyloplast vs Lysosome - What's the difference?

amyloplast | lysosome |

As nouns the difference between amyloplast and lysosome

is that amyloplast is a specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose while lysosome is an organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules.

amyloplast

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose.
  • lysosome

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (cytology) An organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules.