Becker's World of the Cell (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321934925
Author: Jeff Hardin, Gregory Paul Bertoni
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.3CC
Imagine that you are building an artificial eukaryotic cell starting with an artificial bacterial cell. What organelles would you need to add?
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