What Is the Function of the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

question 62

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

• A)To package and transport proteins throughout the cell
• B)To hydrolyze viruses and other foreign bodies in the cell
• C)To assist in protein synthesis
• D)To regulate the transport of substances in and out of the cell

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