if plastids were mitochondria?
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Pʟᴀsᴛɪᴅs ᴀʀᴇ sɪᴍɪʟᴀʀ ᴛᴏ ᴍɪᴛᴏᴄʜᴏɴᴅʀɪᴀ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴛʜᴇʏ ʜᴇʟᴘ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴀɴᴅ sᴛᴏʀᴀɢᴇ ᴏғ ғᴏᴏᴅ (ɢʟᴜᴄᴏsᴇ). ... Tʜᴇ ᴍᴀɪɴ ᴅɪғғᴇʀᴇɴᴄᴇ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴍɪᴛᴏᴄʜᴏɴᴅʀɪᴀ ᴀɴᴅ ᴘʟᴀsᴛɪᴅs ɪs ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴍɪᴛᴏᴄʜᴏɴᴅʀɪᴀ ᴀʀᴇ ғᴏᴜɴᴅ ɪɴ ᴀʟʟ ᴇᴜᴋᴀʀʏᴏᴛɪᴄ ᴄᴇʟʟs, ʙᴜᴛ ᴘʟᴀsᴛɪᴅs ᴀʀᴇ ᴇxᴄʟᴜsɪᴠᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴘʟᴀɴᴛs ᴀɴᴅ ᴀʟɢᴀᴇ.
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Plastids are similar to mitochondria in that they help in the production and storage of food (glucose). ... The main difference between mitochondria and plastids is that mitochondria are found in all eukaryotic cells, but plastids are exclusive to plants and algae.
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