Do all cells contain the same organelles?

Subject: Do all cells contain the same organelles?

Date: Wed Nov 15 07:23:28 2006
Posted by Jen
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In student textbooks we commonly see the same general pictures of plant and 
animal cells with very little about specialized cells. Do all cells (in 
multicellular organisms) contain the same organelles? Where, then, in the cell 
does the differentiation take place?

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