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Are nuclei of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells are differ from each other?


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Difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells:

  1. Prokaryotic cells do not have a well-defined nucleus.
  2. Eukaryotic cells have a well-defined nucleus.
  3. Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells differ in nuclei from each other.
  4. The nuclei of the prokaryotic cell are not well developed and the genetic material is free flowing in the cytoplasm.
  5. The nuclei of the eukaryotic cell is well developed and the genetic material is present inside the nucleus.
  6. Prokaryotic cells contain genetic information in the form of chromosomes in the cytoplasm called the nucleoid.
  7. Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus that contains all the genetic information.

Final answer: Yes, the nuclei of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells differ from each other.


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