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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005869

A type of endoplasmic reticulum lacking associated ribosomes on the membrane surface. It exhibits a wide range of specialized metabolic functions including supplying enzymes for steroid synthesis, detoxification, and glycogen breakdown. In muscle cells, smooth endoplasmic reticulum is called sarcoplasmic reticulum.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005869
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoEndoplasmic reticulum; Sarcoplasmic reticulum
TranslationsSpanish: retículo endoplásmico liso
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005869",
  "term": "Smooth endoplasmic reticulum",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A type of endoplasmic reticulum lacking associated ribosomes on the membrane surface. It exhibits a wide range of specialized metabolic functions including supplying enzymes for steroid synthesis, detoxification, and glycogen breakdown. In muscle cells, smooth endoplasmic reticulum is called sarcoplasmic reticulum.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "endoplasmic reticulum",
    "sarcoplasmic reticulum"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "retículo endoplásmico liso"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/smooth-endoplasmic-reticulum/"
}

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