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  • Animal Cell vs. Plant Cell Organelles: The Centriole Difference
    The organelle you would expect to find in animal cells but not plant cells is the centriole.

    Here's why:

    * Centrioles are involved in cell division, specifically the formation of microtubules that help separate chromosomes.

    * Plant cells have a different mechanism for cell division that doesn't rely on centrioles. They use a structure called the spindle pole body instead.

    Let me know if you'd like to learn more about other organelle differences between animal and plant cells!

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