a phosphatase with an optimum pH of less than 7.0 (for several isozymes, it is 5.4), notably present in the prostate gland; demonstrable in lysosomes with Gomori’s nonspecific acid phosphatase stain; it hydrolyzes many orthophosphoric monoesters.
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a phosphatase with an optimum pH of less than 7.0 (for several isozymes, it is 5.4), notably present in the prostate gland; demonstrable in lysosomes with Gomori’s nonspecific acid phosphatase stain; it hydrolyzes many orthophosphoric monoesters.