Question

Differentiate between rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum.how is endoplasmic reticulum important for membaane biogenesis?

Answer 1

According to the presence or absence of ribosomes , endoplasmic reticulum is called rough endoplasmic and smooth endoplasmic reticulum. SER plays a role in the detoxification in the liver. Plays a role in synthesis and secretion of lipids and steroid hormones. RER is primarily involved in protein synthesis and known as the ' factory of protein'.

Answer 2

The SER helps in the manufacture of fat molecules or lipids important. cell function .
some of these proteins and lipids help in building the cell/ plasma membrane.

in this way the ER is important for membrane biogenesis.


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