Tay-Sachs Disease

29 05, 2017

What is Tay-Sachs disease? Lysosomes and cell biology

By |2017-05-29T10:07:50-07:00May 29th, 2017|Biology|Comments Off on What is Tay-Sachs disease? Lysosomes and cell biology

Krystie has Tay-Sachs disease Tay-Sachs is a disease where your lysosomes aren't working right. It's a disease you get in your DNA from your parents. Both your mother and your [...]

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28 05, 2017

What are lysosomes? Parts of a cell – Biology

By |2019-11-21T06:23:01-08:00May 28th, 2017|Biology|Comments Off on What are lysosomes? Parts of a cell – Biology

Lysosomes (under an electron microscope) When did lysosomes evolve? Prokaryote cells don't have lysosomes, so the first ones probably evolved about the same time as the other pieces of eukaryote [...]

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