ser, rer, golgi 2.1.1- organelles of protein production
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what is the endoplasmic reticulum?
a network of membranes enclosing flattened sacs called cisternae
what is the endoplasmic reticulum connected to?
the outer membrane of the nucleus
what is the smooth endoplasmic reticulum responsible for?
lipid and carbohydrate synthesis storage
2 similarities in structure between both ser and rer?
a system of membranes enclosing a fluid filled space
large surface area
what is the rough endoplasmic reticulum responsible for?
the synthesis and transport of proteins
what type of cells have more rough endoplasmic reticulum than cells that do not release proteins?
secretory cells
what are ribosomes the site of?
protein synthesis
where can ribosomes be found?
free floating in the cytoplasm or attached to endoplasmic reticulum
are ribosomes membrane bound?
no
what are ribosomes constructed of?
rna molecules made in the nucleolus
what structure is the golgi apparatus similar to?
the ser
structure of golgi apparatus?
a compact structure formed of cisternae
function of golgi apparatus?
modifies proteins and packages them into vesicles
difference in structure between ser and rer?
the rer has ribosomes on the outer surface