endoplasmic reticulum

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Intracellular complex of membranes in which proteins and lipids, as well as molecules for export, are synthesized and in which the biotransformation reactions of the monooxygenase enzyme systems occur.
Note: May be isolated as microsomes following cell fractionation procedures.
Source:
PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. (Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)) on page 1213 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'endoplasmic reticulum' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.15662 RIS BibTex EndNote
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