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What is rough endoplasmic reticulum?

What is rough endoplasmic reticulum? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (cytology) The cytoplasm facing region of the endoplasmic reticulum, occupied by ribosomes that are involved in the formation of membrane and secretory proteins.
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Many tumor cells contained scattered cytoplasmic particles consistent with glycogen, mitochondria, and rough endoplasmic reticulum.
Common findings were dilated stacks of rough endoplasmic reticulum, polyribosomes, randomly distributed intermediate filaments, and rare collagen secretion granules.
The cytoplasm revealed mitochondria, rough endoplasmic reticulum and lysosomes.
One common feature exhibited by all these cells was an abundance of rough endoplasmic reticulum with dilated cisternae.
During late pregnancy rough endoplasmic reticulum shows dilation.
The cytoplasm associated with wall ingrowths in Treubia contains elements of rough endoplasmic reticulum.

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