18 Flashcards
1
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Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)
A
Regions of ER that lack bound polyribosomes and are continuous with RER but less abundant.
2
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Characteristics of SER
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Lacking polyribosomes
3
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Comparison with RER
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Unlike the cisternae of RER
4
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Function of SER
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Abundant in cells that function in lipid metabolism.