Write the functions of the following a.

Question:

Write the functions of the following a. Centromere b. Cell wall c. Smooth ER d. Golgi Apparatus e. Centrioles

Solution:

a. Centromere – Centromere holds two chromatids or sister chromatids of a chromosome.

b. The cell wall is present in plant cells which gives shape and protection to the cell from mechanical damages.

c. Smooth ER – It is a major site for lipid synthesis. In animal cells, lipid-like steroidal hormones are synthesized at Smooth ER.

d. Golgi apparatus – It is an important site of formation of glycolipids and glycoproteins.

e. Centrioles – The basal body of cilia or flagella and spindle fibres that give rise to spindle apparatus.

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