Endoplasmic Reticullum Flashcards
1
Q
Structures
A
The membranes enclose a network of tubules and flattened out sac called a cisternae
2
Q
RER
A
Structure
Has ribosomes present on outer surface of membrane
Function
Provide large surface area for synthesis of proteins and glycoproteins
Provide a pathway for the transport of materials throughout the cell
3
Q
SER
A
More tubular in appearance
Functions
Synthesise,store and transport-lipids and carbohydrates