The smooth ER synthesizes lipids, detoxifies proteins, and transports materials throughout cells, sending proteins to the Golgi.
The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is involved in lipid synthesis, protein detoxification, and material transport to other organelles like the Golgi apparatus.
| Text | The smooth ER functions to synthesize lipids, detoxify proteins, and transport materials throughout cells (proteins to golgi) |
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