LAUNCHPAD F/WHAT IS LIFE
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Author: PHELAN
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 3SA
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The two evolutionary mechanisms by which organelles are believed to have originated.
Introduction:
Organelles are membrane bound cellular components that perform various functions.
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