Future kidney cells and heart cells can differentiate into their respective specialized cell types because

A. they express a different set of genes during development.
B. they possess different genes.
C. they arise from different embryonic stem cells.
D. they express different transcription factors.
E. they express different genes and different transcription factors during development.


E. they express different genes and different transcription factors during development.

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