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Name 5 examples of Prokaryotic cells or Prokaryotes.


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Prokaryotes:

  1. Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that lack a cell nucleus or any membrane-enclosed organelles.
  2. This means the genetic material DNA in prokaryotes is not bound within a nucleus.
  3. A typical Prokaryotic cell contains a cell wall, cytoplasm, nucleoid, plasmid, and flagella.
  4. All Prokaryotic organisms belong to Kingdom Monera.
  5. Examples of Prokaryotes:-
  1. Escherichia coli
  2. Streptococcus
  3. Nostoc
  4. Anabaena
  5. Cyanobacteria

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