Totipotent nuclei are capable of:
A) controlling the expression of other genes in the nucleus
B) directing normal development of an organism
C) causing cells to lose the ability to differentiate
D) undergoing unlimited nuclear divisions
E) stopping the cell cycle at will

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Totipotent nuclei have the potential to direct the normal development of an entire organism because they retain the full genetic capability to develop into any cell type or a complete organism.

Totipotent Nuclei Are Capable Of