Assertion: protein's activity | /r/CapableOf | protect the cell
Facets:
value: from self-degradation
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: These enzymes are active only in the lysosome’s acidic interior; their acid-dependent activity protects the cell from self-degradation in case of lysosomal leakage or rupture, since the pH of the cell is neutral to slightly alkaline.