Prokaryote Cell Overview Flashcards

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What is a Prokaryote x10

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  1. One circular chromosome, not membrane bound.
  2. No histones
  3. No organelles
  4. Peptidoglycan cell walls
  5. Reproduce by binary fission
  6. No true nucleus; no nuclear membrane
  7. Glycocalyx present as capsule or slime layer
  8. Plasma membrane has no carbs and lack sterols
  9. No cytoskeleton
  10. Ribosomes are small 70s
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