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Also Known As Golgi complex • Golgi body

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  • The Golgi apparatus went by several names before being known as "Golgi apparatus," including "Golgi-Homgren ducts" and "Golgi-Kopsch apparatus."
  • The Golgi apparatus's function is commonly likened to that of a post office because proteins are modified, sorted, and packaged by the Golgi apparatus.

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Camillo Golgi
Camillo Golgi
Italian physician and cytologist

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