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What is the site of production of lipid-like steroidal hormones in animal cells?(a) Mitochondria(b) Nucleus(c) Peroxisomes(d) Smooth endoplasmic reticulumThe question was asked during an internship interview.I would like to ask this question from Eukaryotic Cells and it’s Organelles topic in chapter Cell : The Unit of Life of Biology – Class 11

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Right ANSWER is (d) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Explanation: Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is the SITE of synthesis of lipid-like STEROIDAL hormones. It is the major site for the PRODUCTION of lipids. Rough endoplasmic reticulum is the site of synthesis of PROTEINS.



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