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Which is the important site of formation of glycoproteins and glycolipids in eukaryotic cells?

1. Peroxisomes
2. Golgi bodies
3. Polysomes
4. Endoplasmic reticulum

Correct answer: Golgi bodies

Solution

Golgi bodies are the main site for post-translational modification, including glycosylation of proteins and lipids. They process, sort, and package these molecules into their final forms for transport or secretion.

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