Which Best Describes Functions of the Agranular (Smooth) Endoplasmic Reticulum

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which best describes functions of the agranular (smooth) endoplasmic reticulum?

• A) transcription of DNA into RNA
• B) generation of ATP
• C) digestion of engulfed bacteria and cellular debris
• D) synthesis and packaging of proteins for secretion from the cell or export to other organelles
• E) synthesis of lipids and intracellular storage of calcium ions

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