Fraction of fungal and plant cell volume that is lysosomes
| Range | 30 to 90 % |
|---|---|
| Organism | Eukaryotes |
| Reference | Editor: Dr. Robert A. Meyers, Encyclopedia of Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, James Fred Dice, Biogenesis, Structure and Function of Lysosomes, p.619 3rd paragraph |
| Comments | Lysosomes account for 1 to 15% of cell volume and of cell protein in mammalian cells and 30 to 90% of cell volume in fungal and plant cells. |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 107482 |