A process that is carried out at the cellular level which results in the formation of ER (endoplasmic reticulum) body. ER body is a compartment found in plant cells that is derived from the ER. The structures have a characteristic shape and size (10 mm long and 0.5 mm wide) and are surrounded with ribosomes. They have been found in Arabidopsis thaliana and related Brassicaceae species.
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
ER body organisation; endoplasmic reticulum body organization
related_synonym:
ER body organization and biogenesis; endoplasmic reticulum body organization and biogenesis