Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum: All Style, No Ribosomes

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum: All Style, No Ribosomes
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The cellular equivalent of "I'm here to look pretty, not to work." Smooth ER is just chilling without ribosomes, handling lipid synthesis and detoxification while its rough cousin does all the protein manufacturing heavy lifting. It's like that coworker who somehow gets paid the same as you but never seems to have any deliverables due. Next time someone asks what you're doing, just say "I'm smooth ER today" and go back to scrolling through your phone.

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