STD 11 - 8. Cell the unit of life — NEET STD 11 Science — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceNEETSTD 11 - 8. Cell the unit of life4 Marks
MCQ
A major site for synthesis of lipids is
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symplast
B
nucleoplasm
C
$RER$
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$SER.$
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Answer
Correct option: D.
$SER.$
d (d) : Smooth endoplasmic reticulum $(SER) $ is a system of smooth membranes ($i.e.$, membranes not having ribosomes) within the cytoplasm of plant and animal cells. It forms a link between the cell and nuclear membranes. It is the site of important metabolic reactions, including phospholipid and fatty acid synthesis. In animal cells lipidlike steroidal hormones are also synthesized.
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