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Smooth Endoplasmic reticulum creates steroids and stores ions. The ion storage is important to keep the correct level of nutrients within the cell. Ion storage is like our fat cells holding on to sugars for when you need them.

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If you mean the smooth endoplasmic reticulum it is responsible for the synthesis of lipid

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They produce lipids specially steroids.Engage in detoxification in liver.

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What would endoplasmic reticulum represent?

Endoplasmic Reticulum (Rough) : Highway with cars (for ribosomes) Endoplasmic Reticulum (Soft) : Road without cars* *because the soft endoplasmic reticulum does not contain ribosomes


Do plants have endoplasmic reticulum?

Yes they do, they can have a rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) that has ribosomes on it. Or a soft endoplasmic reticulum (SER) with no ribosomes on it. Hope this helps!


What can represent a rough edoplasmic reticulum?

Endoplasmic Reticulum (Rough) : Highway with cars (for ribosomes) Endoplasmic Reticulum (Soft) : Road without cars* *because the soft endoplasmic reticulum does not contain ribosomes


What does the soft endoplasmic reticulum do in an animal cell?

it synthesizes lipids


What is the difference between a rough ER and a soft?

rough Endoplasmic Reticulum is with ribosomes attached .helps in protein synthesis Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum no ribosomes


What is the shape of endoplasmic reticulum?

Rough ones are long oval shaped and soft ones are small circles


What organelle acts as the highway to transport proteins?

endoplasmic reticulum


What transport materials throughout cytoplasm?

Endoplasmic Reticulum, or Reticulum for short.


Is the endoplasmic reticulum in an animal cell?

the endoplasmic reticulum is in both plant and animal cells. there is the smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) and then there is the rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER)


Is the endoplasmic reticulum connected to the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?

No because if they been connected then it be smooth endoplasmic reticulum or the rough endoplasmic reticulum and it will be one of the both :p


What color is a endoplasmic reticulum?

the endoplasmic reticulum is transparent


System of membranes that helps move substances through a cell?

The endoplasmic reticulum. Those with ribosomes are called "rough" without are called smooth.