Question

which of the following is a function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum? a lipid synthesis b calcium ion storage c move proteins to their destinations d drug detoxification

Explanation:

The rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) is studded with ribosomes and is involved in protein synthesis and modification. It packages proteins into vesicles for transport to their destinations. Lipid synthesis (a) occurs in the smooth endoplasmic reticulum. Calcium - ion storage (b) is a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum in muscle cells. Drug detoxification (d) is also a function of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

Answer:

C. move proteins to their destinations