MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ enzymes are responsible for detoxification of organic compounds carried out by the smooth ER.?
A
Nucleases
B
Dehydrogenases
C
Oxygenases
D
Ribonucleases
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which enzymes are responsible for detoxification of organic compounds carried out by the smooth endoplasmic reticulum? Explanation: Oxygen transferring enzymes – oxygenases (including cytochrome P450) carry out the detoxification of organic compounds and are synthesized in the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

Detailed explanation-2: -Liver cells have a particular organelle in adundance which contains enzymes that catalyse a series of reactions to detoxify both lipid soluble drugs and various harmful compounds produced by metabolism.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) synthesizes lipids and detoxifies harmful substances.

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