Under the three-domain system, prokaryotes have been classified into 2 groups - bacteria and archaea. This is because in 1971, Carl Woese pointed... View Article
Prokaryotes synthesize ATP on the surface of their cell membrane. This is because they lack mitochondria. Also Read: Are Eukaryotic Cells... View Article
Algae are eukaryotic organisms. Also Read: Are Eukaryotic Cells Simpler Than Prokaryotic? Which Cells Are Classified As Prokaryotes? Is... View Article
E.coli is a prokaryotic organism. Also Read: Are Eukaryotic Cells Simpler Than Prokaryotic? Which Cells Are Classified As Prokaryotes? Is... View Article
Autotrophic prokaryotes use photosynthesis (or chemosynthesis) while heterotrophic prokaryotes use organic compounds (usually from other... View Article
Under the three domain system, prokaryotes are classified into the following domains: - Bacteria and Archaea. Also Read: Are Eukaryotic... View Article
Following are a few examples of prokaryotes: E.coli (Escherichia Coli Bacterium) Corynebacterium diphtheriae Bacillus anthracis Bacillus... View Article
Prokaryotes can cause diseases in humans by either growing and invading cells and tissues. Alternatively, some prokaryotes cause disease by... View Article
Yes, prokaryotes do not have Histones, which help package DNA into smaller spaces. Instead, they compress their DNA into tight spaces through... View Article
Prokaryotes have been classified into 2 separate domains: - Bacteria - Archaea Also Read: Are Eukaryotic Cells Simpler Than Prokaryotic?... View Article
Prokaryotes grow to a fixed size and then they reproduce through the process of binary fission. Also Read: Are Eukaryotic Cells Simpler... View Article
Since nuclear membranes are absent in prokaryotes, RNA translation and DNA transcription are not physically separated. RNA transcript directly... View Article
Algae are eukaryotic organisms. Also Read: Are Eukaryotic Cells Simpler Than Prokaryotic? Which Cells Are Classified As Prokaryotes? Is... View Article
Prokaryotes are very primitive organisms when compared to the more complex eukaryotes. Moreover, the single prokaryotic chromosome is an... View Article