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what \: is \: endoplasmic \: reticulum \: {?} \:


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meaning:an extensive intracellular membrane system whose functions include synthesis and transport of lipids and, in regions where ribosomes are attached, of proteins

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They are elaborate network of channels running through the cytoplasm. There are two types of endoplasmic reticulum. They are; Rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum. Rough endoplasmic reticulum are rough because of the presence of ribosomes. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum are smooth because they dont have ribosomes.

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