Imagine that the endoplasmic reticulum in a plant resided only within single cells of the plant. How would this restriction in the distribution of endoplasmic reticulum affect the plan
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Step 1: Define the scenario - If ER is confined to single cells, it would no longer form a continuous network across tissues via plasmodesmata, which normally connect ER membranes between neighboring plant cells. Show more…
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