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What is the process of engulfing large particles by a cell membrane?
What is the process of engulfing large particles by a cell membrane?
- Exocytosis
- Receptor-mediated endocytosis
- Pinocytosis
- Phagocytosis (correct)
Where are glycoproteins synthesized?
Where are glycoproteins synthesized?
- Rough ER (correct)
- Ribosome
- Lysosomes
- Smooth ER
What is the final destination of proteins synthesized in the rough ER?
What is the final destination of proteins synthesized in the rough ER?
- Plasma membrane (correct)
- Smooth ER
- Golgi apparatus
- Lysosomes
What type of endocytosis involves the use of receptors to bind specific ligands?
What type of endocytosis involves the use of receptors to bind specific ligands?
What is the process of releasing molecules from the cell by the fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane?
What is the process of releasing molecules from the cell by the fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane?
If a mutation affects the targeting of proteins to their correct cellular compartments, where is the mutation likely to have the greatest effect?
If a mutation affects the targeting of proteins to their correct cellular compartments, where is the mutation likely to have the greatest effect?
What is the order of protein transport from the rough ER to the plasma membrane?
What is the order of protein transport from the rough ER to the plasma membrane?
What type of transport involves the engulfment of fluid and dissolved substances by a cell?
What type of transport involves the engulfment of fluid and dissolved substances by a cell?
What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in protein synthesis?
What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in protein synthesis?
What is the term for the movement of molecules out of a cell through the fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane?
What is the term for the movement of molecules out of a cell through the fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane?
Which organelle is responsible for synthesizing glycoproteins?
Which organelle is responsible for synthesizing glycoproteins?
During protein synthesis, what is the sequence of events from the rough ER to the plasma membrane?
During protein synthesis, what is the sequence of events from the rough ER to the plasma membrane?
What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in protein synthesis?
What is the function of the Golgi apparatus in protein synthesis?
Which face of the Golgi apparatus receives proteins from the rough ER?
Which face of the Golgi apparatus receives proteins from the rough ER?
What is the purpose of the smooth ER in protein synthesis?
What is the purpose of the smooth ER in protein synthesis?
Which process involves the fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane?
Which process involves the fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane?
What is the site of protein synthesis in the cell?
What is the site of protein synthesis in the cell?
Where do proteins synthesized in the rough ER eventually end up?
Where do proteins synthesized in the rough ER eventually end up?
What would be the effect of a mutation affecting the targeting of proteins to their correct cellular compartments?
What would be the effect of a mutation affecting the targeting of proteins to their correct cellular compartments?
