Becker's World of the Cell (9th Edition)
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Author: Jeff Hardin, Gregory Paul Bertoni
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 4.5PS
Telling Them Apart. Suggest a way to distinguish between the two elements in each of the following pairs.
(a) Bacterial cells; archaeal cells
(b) Rough ER; smooth ER
(c) Animal peroxisomes; leaf peroxisomes
(d) Peroxisomes; lysosomes
(e) Viruses; viroids
(f) Polio virus; herpes simplex virus
(g) Eukaryotic ribosomes; bacterial ribosomes
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