Question

Are bacterial cells prokaryotic?

Answer 1

Prokaryotic cells:

1. Prokaryotic cells lack a true nucleus and various membrane-bound organelles.

Bacterial cells:

1. Bacteria are unicellular microorganisms.
2. Example: Pseudomonas, Rhizobium.
3. Bacterial cells are prokaryotic.
4. They possess a ‘nucleoid’, an irregular-shaped region of the cell that contains circular DNA.
5. Moreover, membrane-bound cell organelles are also absent in them.