Which one of the processes listed below is not carried out by the smooth endoplasmic reticulum?
A) Protein synthesis
B) Modification of proteins
C) Chemical modification of foreign molecules, including drugs
D) Lipid biosynthesis
E) Steroid biosynthesis

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Protein synthesis is primarily carried out by ribosomes, which are found in both the rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is primarily involved in lipid and steroid biosynthesis, as well as chemical modification of foreign molecules.

Which One of the Processes Listed Below Is Not Carried