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The cell organelle involved in the glycosylation of proteins is ______.

A
ribosome
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peroxisome
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C
mitochondrion
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endoplasmic reticulum
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Solution

The correct option is C endoplasmic reticulum
Rough endoplasmic reticulum bears enzymes in the region of pores for modifying polypeptides synthesised by attached ribosomes, e.g., glycosylation.

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