You are performing developmental studies during which you extract mesophyll cells from an unusual-looking leaf.In laboratory culture, individual mesophyll cells from this leaf can be induced to regenerate entire plants.How would these cells be classified?

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The ability of individual mesophyll cells to regenerate entire plants indicates that they are totipotent, meaning they have the ability to differentiate into all cell types necessary for the development of a complete organism.

You Are Performing Developmental Studies During Which You Extract Mesophyll