10 Questions
Which organelle is rich in rough endoplasmic reticulum?
Mucus-secreting goblet cells of small intestine
Where does N-linked glycosylation occur?
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
What is the function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
Steroid synthesis
Where does the last step in both glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis occur?
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
What is the function of Golgi apparatus?
Distribution center for proteins and lipids
Which center is responsible for modifying N-oligosaccharides on asparagine?
Golgi apparatus
Which organelle synthesizes peptide neurotransmitters for secretion in neurons?
Rough endoplasmic reticulum
What is the function of endosomes?
Sorting materials for destruction or reuse
What type of proteins are synthesized in free ribosomes?
Cytosolic, peroxisomal, and mitochondrial proteins
What is a characteristic of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
It is involved in steroid synthesis.
Test your knowledge on the functions of endoplasmic reticulum in protein synthesis and glycosylation. Learn about the role of rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) in synthesizing secretory proteins and N-linked oligosaccharides, along with the function of free ribosomes.
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