Differentiate between Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum and Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum. list 3 each

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Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
1) It possesses ribosomes attached to its membrane.
2) It participates in the synthesis of enzymes and proteins.
3) Formed of cisternae and a few tubules

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)
1) It does not have ribosomes on its membrane.
2) Synthesises glycogen, lipids and steroids
3) Formed of vesicles and tubules

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