How does the membrane of endoplasmic reticulum are continuous with the outer membrane of nuclear envelope? show with the help of diagram.
Answers
The outer layer of the nucleus continues in the endoplasmic reticulum, to create space between the inner and outer nuclear layers, which is directly connected to the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum.
More Explanation:
In contrast, the inner layer of the nucleus contains unique proteins that are specific to the nucleus.
Extra Information:
What do you mean by endoplasmic reticulum?
Endoplasmic reticulum refers to a network of tubules which contains membranes within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, which is continuous with the nuclear membrane.
Ribosomes is attached to it usually and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.
Function of endoplasmic reticulum:
The main function of the endoplasmic reticulum is to produce proteins for the rest of the cell to function.
Importance of endoplasmic reticulum:
It plays a very important role in the transport of materials from one part of the cell to the other.
Structure of endoplasmic reticulum:
The endoplasmic reticulum have sac-like structures, it contains ribosomes, which are:
- Small
- Round
organelles.
