Which structure packages and modifies proteins for secretion?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Golgi apparatus
- Step 1: The Golgi apparatus sorts and modifies proteins from the rough endoplasmic reticulum. Answer: Golgi apparatus. Why not the others: Smooth endoplasmic reticulum, Peroxisome and Nucleolus don't fit.
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