Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285866932
Author: Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The function of hydrolytic enzymes.

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In human cells, the lysosome contains 40 different powerful hydrolytic enzymes that are synthesized in the endoplasmic reticulum and then transported to the Golgi complex. A hydrolytic enzyme is an enzyme that catalysis the hydrolysis of a chemical bond. It divides a larger molecule to smaller molecules.

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