The main organelle involved in modification and routing of newly synthesised proteins to their destination is ________
A
Mitochondria
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B
Endoplasmic reticulum
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C
Lysosome
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D
Chloroplast
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Solution
The correct option is B Endoplasmic reticulum The main organelle involved in modification and routing of newly synthesized proteins to their destination is endoplasmic reticulum. It transports proteins to lysosomes, Golgi apparatus, plasma membrane. It basically works as manufacturing and packaging system.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Endoplasmic reticulum.'