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Which of the following is incorrect about the function of ER?

A
Performs biosynthesis of lipids
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Provides channels for transport of materials.
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Synthesis of steroid hormones.
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Does not help in membrane biogenesis.
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Solution

The correct option is D Does not help in membrane biogenesis.
The function of the Endoplasmic Reticulum to perform biosynthesis of lipids. It provides channels for transport of materials and helps in the synthesis of steroid hormones. Lipids from SER and some proteins from RER clubbed together and they help in form the plasma membrane, which is called membrane biogenesis.

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