Rough ER and Functions of Membrane Proteins

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What are some disease states that result from abnormalities in protein synthesis or folding?

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, emphysema and cystic fibrosis.

Where is the RER found in the cell?

Near the Golgi Apparatus and Nucleus. The Golgi and Rough ER corroborate often.

What is the function of the rough endoplasmic reticulum?

The 3 main functions of Rough ER are: Protein Synthesis Protein Folding Quality Control

What is the purpose of protein folding?

To build more complex 3D protein structures

What is meant by the term "synthesis?"

creating


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