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Where lipids are synthesized?

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What is synthesized at the endoplasmic reticulum?

lipids


Where are lipids get synthesized and Name the process of formation of membrane?

Lipids are synthesised in the smooth endoplasmic reticula


Where do lipids and proteins constituting the cell membrene get synthesized?

I think in the ER and ribosomes.


Site of transport of lipids and carbohydrates?

The endoplasmic reticulum is the site of transport for lipids and carbohydrates. Here, they are synthesized and transported to other parts of the cell.


What reaction synthesizes lipids?

Lipids are synthesized by the chemical reaction condensation, and are broken down by the reaction hydrolysis.


Where lipids are synthesized in eukaryotes?

The smooth endoplasmic reticulum.


Some amino acids are essential because lipids cannot be synthesized if they are not present?

No. Some proteins can not be synthesized without them. Amino acids make up protiens.


Are lipids natural or synthetic?

Both. Lipids (fats) are natural components of animal and plant life. However, they can also be synthesized in the lab (or as part of a manufacturing process).


Where are lipids and steroid hormones synthesized?

The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the main site for the synthesis of fatty acids, steroids, and lipids. Phospholipids for the cell membrane are produced here, and cholesterol is modified into steroid hormones, such as the sex hormones estrogen and testosterone.


What is the organelle that synthesizes lipids?

It is the smooth ER. They also produce lysosmes and peroxisomes


Where do your bodies get lipids and fats from?

Can be obtained from food. Also can be synthesized


What does ER do in plant and animal cells?

Well, if you mean the endoplasmic reticulum, it's basically a network of tubes in which proteins, lipids, phospholipids, and steroids are synthesized, and detoxification (like if you drink alcohol or took some drugs).