Asked by daniela carvalho on Jun 17, 2024

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Proteins are processed and modified in the interior of the

A) mitochondria.
B) nucleus.
C) chloroplasts.
D) rough endoplasmic reticulum.
E) smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum

A network of membrane-bound tubules and sacs studded with ribosomes, involved in the synthesis and export of proteins.

  • Identify the process and location of protein processing and modification within a cell.
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Brianna LopezJun 18, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Proteins are processed and modified in the rough endoplasmic reticulum, which is an organelle involved in protein synthesis and transport within cells.