Rough endoplasmic reticulum

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe cytoplasm-facing region of the endoplasmic reticulum, occupied by ribosomes that are involved in the formation of membrane and secretory proteins.

Synonyms

smooth endoplasmic reticulum endoplasmic reticulum ergastoplasm reticulon endomembrane exomembrane cytoribosome cytomembrane ribosome reticulocalbin retinosome erasin

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