The Biology Project: Cell Biology

Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes, & Viruses Tutorial

Problem 2: Organelles

Which statement best describes the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

A. Specific transport and signaling systems
B. Synthesis and assembly of membrane and secreted proteins
C. Production of energy during photosynthesis
D. Processing of membrane and secreted proteins, including glycosylation


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