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Chapter 12

  1. What is the function of the ER?
    Biosynthesis of proteins destined for incorporation into plasma membrane

    Synthesis of proteins destined for export from cell

    Biosynthesisof lipids a) cholesterol; b) plasma membrane

    Incorporation into organelles of endomembrane system
  2. Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum is involved in?
    • Drug Detoxification
    • Carbohydrate Metabolism
    • Calcium Storage
    • Steroid Biosynthesis
  3. Drug Detoxification involves _________ and why?
    hydroxylation

    • Addition of OH groups are more soluble and easier to
    • excrete
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Chapter 12
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Cell-Bio
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