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Centrioles consist of two short cylinders of microtubules at right angles to each other and are located close to the nuclear envelope. They determine almost all of the characteristics of the centrosome, like reproduction capacity, polarity, and stability.

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They are only found in animal cells and there are generally only two in each cell

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Q: What are the structural and functional characteristics of centrioles?
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