Using a staining method for acid phosphatase, de Duve and Novikoff confirmed its location ... we know that lysosomes contain hydrolases that are capable of digesting all kinds of macromolecules.

Thus, by the time the protein achieves its final form ... and immunity as well as membrane recycling. Lysosomes break down and thus disarm many kinds of foreign and potentially pathogenic ...

Damaged lysosomes are repaired by a lipid-based signaling pathway dubbed PITT that could be targeted to treat neurodegenerative disease, its discoverers say. Holly Barker is a freelance ... Tan ...