Practice question
Question
A chemical selectively prevents the Golgi apparatus from packaging materials into vesicles. Which pair of cellular processes would be most directly affected?
Explanation
The Golgi apparatus packages materials for intracellular delivery or secretion. Lysosomes are also formed through Golgi packaging. ATP production occurs in mitochondria, while lipid and steroid synthesis occurs mainly in the SER.
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