Definition of SER
1. Initialism. State Emergency Relief ¹
2. Abbreviation. serial ¹
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Definition of SER
1. a unit of weight of India [n -S]
Medical Definition of SER
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| An internal membrane structure of the eukaryotic cell. Biochemically similar to the rough endoplasmic reticulum, but lacks the ribosome binding function.
Tends to be tubular rather than sheet like, may be separate from the rough endoplasmic reticulum or may be an extension of it. Abundant in cells concerned with lipid metabolism and proliferates in hepatocytes when animals are challenged with lipophilic drugs.
Acronym: SER
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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