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Which of the following is the site of lipid synthesis? |
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Rough ER |
b) |
Smooth ER |
c) |
Golgi bodies |
d) |
Ribosome |
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Which of the following is the site of lipid synthesis? |
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a) |
Rough ER |
b) |
Smooth ER |
c) |
Golgi bodies |
d) |
Ribosome |
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(b) Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is of two types on the basis of presence or absence of ribosomes. Rough ER: Ribosomes present, main function is synthesis of proteins. Smooth ER: Ribosomes absent, main functions are lipid metabolism, detoxification. |