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Rough endoplasmic reticulum is associate...

Rough endoplasmic reticulum is associated with

A

fat synthesis

B

lipid synthesis

C

protein synthesis

D

steroid synthesis

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The correct Answer is:
C
Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum ( RER) provides surface for ribosomes for synthesis of secretory (serum proteins) , lysosomal and membrane proteins , glycoproteins and helps in packaging of polypeptide chains into enzymes / proteins . It also provides membrane to Golgi bodies for forming vesicles and lysosomes.
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