Which among the following is not a function of rough endoplasmic reticulum?

Protein folding

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Protein glycosylation

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Cleavage of signal peptide

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Phospholipid synthesis

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Solution

The correct option is D Phospholipid synthesis
Rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) is the site of protein sythesis and also post translational modification of synthesised proteins. Protein cleavage, protein glycosylation and protein folding are some of the post translational modifications that takes place in RER.

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the site for lipid synthesis.

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