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Do Prokaryotes have a cell envelope?


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Prokaryotes

  1. Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that lack a nuclear membrane.
  2. Yes, bacteria and other prokaryotes have a cell envelope.
  3. The cell membrane, cell wall, and, if present, an outer membrane make up the cell envelope.
  4. In bacteria, this structure comprises the cell wall and the inner cell membrane.
  5. The structural integrity of the cell is protected by the cell envelope.


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