Question

What is endoplasmic reticulum? name the two types of er. write its main function?

Answer 1

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Endoplasmic reticulum :-

a network of membranous tubules within the cytoplasm of a eukaryotic cell, continuous with the nuclear membrane. It usually has ribosomes attached and is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.

It's function :-

The endoplasmic reticulum serves many general functions, including the folding of protein molecules in sacs called cisternae and the transport of synthesized proteins in vesicles to the Golgi apparatus.

Answer 2

Answer:

→ There are two types of ER (endoplasmic reticulum) :

1. Rough endoplasmic reticulum  (RER)

2. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER)

The endoplasmic reticulum serves many general functions, including the folding of protein molecules in sacs called cisternae and the transport of synthesized proteins in vesicles to the Golgi apparatus.