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Heterolysosome

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heterophagolysosomenoun(biology) Any structure consisting of a phagolysosome fused with another intracellular vesicle
endolysosomenoun(biology) The product of the fusion of an endosome and a lysosome during endocytosis
autolysosomenoun(cytology) The result of the fusion of an autophagosome and a lysosome
phagolysosomenoun(biology) A membrane-bound organelle which is formed from the fusing of a lysosome and a phagosome
lysophagosomenounA vesicle formed by the fusion of a lysosome and a phagosome
endosomenoun(biology) An endocytic vacuole through which molecules internalized during endocytosis pass en route to lysosomes
homolysatenoun(biology) A lysate produced by homolysis
cytolysosomenounSynonym of autophagosome.
heterolysinnoun(biology) A haemolysin produced in the bloodstream when blood cells of a different species are introduced
lysosomenoun(cytology) An organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules.
phagolyososomenounMisspelling of phagolysosome. [(biology) A membrane-bound organelle which is formed from the fusing of a lysosome and a phagosome]
liposomenoun(biochemistry) An aqueous compartment enclosed by a bimolecular membrane, typically of phospholipid; a lipid vesicle.
heterolysisnoun(chemistry) In organic chemistry, the splitting of a molecule to form a pair of oppositely charged ions
amphisomenounAn autophagic vacuole formed by fusion of an autophagosome and an endosome.
heterophagosomenounA phagosome that contains exogenous material
autophagolysosomenounA lysosome involved in autophagy
enlargeosomenoun(cytology) A particular type of cytoplasmic vesicle
enzymosomenounA liposome, or similar vesicle, containing enzymes
autophagosomenoun(biology) A phagosome in which part of a cell's own cytoplasm is digested
megasomenounA large lysosome

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