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Lysosome vs Phagolysosome - What's the difference?

lysosome | phagolysosome |

As nouns the difference between lysosome and phagolysosome

is that 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 while phagolysosome is a membrane-bound organelle which is formed from the fusing of a lysosome and a phagosome.

lysosome

English

(wikipedia 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.

    • phagolysosome

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia phagolysosome) (en noun)
  • (biology) A membrane-bound organelle which is formed from the fusing of a lysosome and a phagosome