Endoplasmic Reticulum

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
ER
Pronunciation
/ˌendəˈplæzmɪk rɪˈtɪkjʊləm/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Organelles suspended in the cytoplasm include the endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi body.
  2. There were lysosomes and endoplasmic reticulum in endoplasm, but it lacked Golgi body and mitochondria.
  3. Golgi apparatus and rough endoplasmic reticulum were poorly developed in cells as compared with those in the control group.
  4. Mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum are vital cell organs in the process of transmitting apoptosis signs.
  5. IDOL can even mediate the degradation of the receptor precursor in the endoplasmic reticulum.

Other meanings of ER