The smooth Endoplasmic reticulum is the site for the synthesis of

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Lipid

protein

Both 1 & 2

None of the above

answer is A.

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Concept- Lipids are synthesized by smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
The endoplasmic reticulum is of two types that are smooth and rough. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum lacks ribosomes. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum synthesizes lipids and also stores them. Protein is synthesized by ribosomes that are present in the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
Endoplasmic reticulum is the organelle present in the cytoplasm. Endoplasmic reticulum are the two types one is smooth endoplasmic reticulum and the other one is rough endoplasmic reticulum. Rough endoplasmic reticulum have ribosomes in their surface that produce proteins.
Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.

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