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Inclusion bodies (Cell organelle)

Overview

Reserve material in prokaryotic cells are stored in the cytoplasm in the form of inclusion bodies. These are not bounded by any membrane system and lie free in the cytoplasm. Inclusion bodies include phosphate granules, cyanophycean granules and glycogen granules. Some other inclusion bodies maybe surrounded by a single layer non unit membrane which is 2 nanometers thick.

Discovery

Fritz Jacob Heinrich was a German-born American neurologist, discovered inclusion bodies.
Fritz Jacob Heinrich Lewy described the pathology of Paralysis agitans [Parkinson disease] and was the first to identify eosinophilic inclusion bodies in neurons of certain brain nuclei, later known as Lewy bodies, the pathological signature of the Lewy body diseases.

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