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in an organism a muscle cell has the same DNA as a nerve cell yet the cells perform different functions this is possible
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in an organism a muscle cell has the same DNA as a nerve cell yet the cells perform different functions this is possible

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This is possible by having different stem cells for different types of cells which then have different genes activated to make cells different
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