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Which of the following is NOT involved in the synthesis of proteins?

A

rough ER

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smooth ER

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Golgi body

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Ribosomes

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Solution

The correct option is B
smooth ER

Smooth E R (SER) is associated with the production and metabolism of fats and steroid hormones. It is ‘smooth’ because it is not studded with ribosomes and is associated with smooth slippery fats.

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