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Name the sperm lysin. Which organelle secretes it? What is its function?

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(i) Name of sperm lysin = Hyaluronidase. (ii) Hyaluronidase is secreted by acrosome of sperm. (iii) It dissolves the egg envelopes locally to make the path for sperm entry into the ovum.
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