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pH of lysosomal content
pH inside lysosome is 5 (acidic)
cytosolic (cytoplasm) pH is 7.2
cytosol is thus protected from lysosomal degrading / denaturating enzymes
the pH of the ECF is 7.4 and the pH range is 7.35 to 7.45
Sir, how is the pH inside the lysosome maintained?
ReplyDeleteA proton pump.
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