RER is rough due to the presence of _______ .

lysosomes

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DNA

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lipids

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ribosomes

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Solution

The correct option is D ribosomes
Ribosomes, which are responsible for protein synthesis, are attached to the surface of rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER). Hence, RER appears to have a rough surface and is associated with protein synthesis.

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