Which of the following is not a function of Rough endoplasmic Reticulum?

Provides a surface for ribosomes

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Surface for protein synthesis

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Involved in post-translational modification of proteins

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Calcium storage

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Solution

The correct option is D Calcium storage
Calcium storage is the function of the sarcoplasmic reticulum which is modified smooth endoplasmic reticulum and is found in the skeletal muscle.
The rough endoplasmic reticulum provides a surface for ribosomes and hence they are the sites for protein synthesis .

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