Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level
Protein synthesis and folding in the rER lumen
What Protein synthesis and folding in the rER lumen means in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
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Proteins made on ribosomes on the rER are threaded into the rER lumen, where they fold and may gain sugar groups.
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