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A major site for the synthesis of lipids is:

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RER
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SER
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Symplast
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Nucleoplasm
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Solution

The correct option is B SER
Endoplasmic reticulum or ER is divided into two types:
Smooth ER or SER : ER without ribosomes embedded in it. Involved primarily in lipid synthesis.
Rough ER or RER : ER with ribosomes embedded in it. Involved primarily in protein synthesis.

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