Prokaryote and Eukaryote Cells
Prokaryote and Eukaryote Cells Lyrics
Eukaryote Cell
Key Characteristics
- Nucleus surrounded by a membrane
- Complex membrane system
- DNA stored in chromatin
- Membrane-bound organelles
Eukaryote cells are present in plants and animals
Prokaryote Cell
Key Characteristics
- Absence of nuclear membrane
- Singular chromosomes constituted of one molecular DNA
- Circular shape DNA
- Small fragments of DNA called plasmids
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Cells are different, unique, and specialized. When studying cells, it can be useful to divide and categorize them according to some key features.
One way to classify cells is to distinguish between Eukaryotes and Prokariotes. Here are some of the differences between these two classes.
This distinction of cell has become so important that it has been adopted in taxonomy: Eukarya is one of the three domains of life.
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