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What does 'ER' stand for in 'Smooth ER'?

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endoplasmic reticulum

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What is smooth er and rough er what is smooth er and rough er?
It means that in a comparison of two or more things, one is "smoother" and the other "rougher". Generally speaking to the texture of something. You could describe concrete as being rough, and a...
What is smooth ER and rough ER?
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum and Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum.
What Does smooth er and rough er do?
Smooth ER is a storage method of the cell and it synthesizes lipids. Rough ER processes and packages proteins.
How does rough ER from smooth ER?
if you meant how they differ, its like this. Rough endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes on it, these are responsible for proten synthesis. The smooth ER on the other hand does not have ribosomes
What do rough ER and smooth ER do?
Rough ER- has ribosomes on it that produce proteins Smooth ER- produces lipids (fats, waxes, etc.)