MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What Cell is the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum located in
A
Eukaryotic Cell
B
Prokaryotic Cell
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a structure found within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The collaboration between Keith Porter and George Palade led to the conclusion that the ER exists in all eukaryotic cells and that it consists of distinct, but continuous domains, the smooth and rough ER, the abundance of which differs between cell types.

Detailed explanation-3: -The endoplasmic reticulum is found in most eukaryotic cells and forms an interconnected network of flattened, membrane-enclosed sacs known as cisternae (in the RER), and tubular structures in the SER. The membranes of the ER are continuous with the outer nuclear membrane.

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