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    1. Eukaryotic cells have a true nucleus‚ bound by a double membrane. Prokaryotic cells have no nucleus. The purpose of the nucleus is to sequester the DNA-related functions of the big eukaryotic cell into a smaller chamber‚ for the purpose of increased efficiency. This function is unnecessary for the prokaryotic cell‚ because its much smaller size means that all materials within the cell are relatively close together. Of course‚ prokaryotic cells do have DNA and DNA functions. Biologists describe

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    Biology 1401 Dr. Erin Schuenzel February 13‚ 2014 Bacterial and Eukaryotic Cell Structures All organisms are composed of cells which are characteristically microscope in size. Cell size is limited by the efficiency of diffusion across the plasma membrane. A typical eukaryotic cell is 10 to 100 micrometers in diameter opposed to prokaryotic cells are 1 to 10 micrometers in diameter. Bacterial and Eukaryotic cells display different cell organization in their size and structure‚ but despite this all

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    Eukaryotic cells were known to have many differences in structure and content with prokaryotic cells – exclusive organelles that can only be found in eukaryotic cells. Presumably‚ it was thought that eukaryotic cells have a more complex structure‚ whereas prokaryotes have fairly simple. Modern technology and understanding of differences between these two types of cells may help scientists to propose new hypotheses on eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells origins. Prokaryotes and eukaryotes have more

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    Differentiating Between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells‚ Distinguish Among Plant‚ Animal‚ and Protist Cells‚ and Identifying the Organelles that are Evident in Them Introduction There are two different types of cells‚ prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Prokaryotes‚ such as bacteria‚ lack a nuclear membrane and other membrane bound organelles. Their genetic material consists of a single molecule of singular DNA. Eukaryotes‚ such as plant and animal cells‚ have a nuclear membrane and other membrane

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    The Eukaryotic Cell Cycle

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    The eukaryotic cell cycle is the process that starts just as a cell is first formed from a dividing parent cell and then carried on until its own cell division (Simon‚ Dickey‚ Reece‚ page 125). The first stage involved in the eukaryotic cell cycle is called interphase. Interphase is the period between divisions that has 3 separate phases. The first phase in interphase is G1‚ where G stands for gap‚ and in this phase the growth of cell parts occurs and materials needed for transcription‚ translation

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    CELL REPRODUCTION DNA is the cell’s genetic material; chromosomes are the carriers of this genetic information. In proka-ryotes‚ the chromosome is a single circle of DNA. In eukaryotes‚ each chromosome is a complex of DNA and histone proteins found in the nucleus. BINARY FISSION Prokaryotic cells reproduce via binary fission. In this process‚ DNA Is replicated‚ and the cell splits in two roughly equal parts‚ each with a copy of the cell’s DNA. EUKARYOTIC CELL CYCLE Eukaryotic cells reproduce

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    UNIT 1 BIOLOGY PROKARYOTIC CELLS EUKARYOTIC CELLS Without a defined nucleus. No nuclear envelope (the genetic material is not separated from the rest of the cell) Clearly differentiated nucleus with a nuclear envelope‚ which protects the genetic material. Without organelles (only ribosomes) Presence of membrane-bound organelles Smaller in size Types: plant and animal ANIMAL CELLS PLANT CELLS Cell walls absent Cell walls made of cellulose Chloroplast never present Chloroplast

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    A Survey of Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms HISTORY OF EUKARYOTES: 1. Evidence indicates that the first Eukaryotic cells first appeared on the earth approximately 2 billion years ago. Fossilized cells appear in shale sediments from China‚ Russia and Australia the date from 850-950 million years ago. 2. Biologists have discovered evidence to suggest that the eukaryotic cell evolved from prokaryotic organisms by a process of intracellular symbiosis. 3. Some of the organelles that

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    barrier between two aqueous compartments. Function: The plasma membrane in eukaryotic cells is responsible for controlling what goes in and out of the cell. Series of proteins stuck in the membrane help the cell to communicate with the surrounding environment it’s in. This communication can include sending and receiving chemical signals from other eukaryotic cells. Organelle: Cytoplasm Structure: Cytoplasm is a gel like substance which is located between the cell membrane holding all the cells organelles

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    Gene expression is the ability of a gene to produce a biologically active protein. This process is regulated by the cells of an organism‚ it is very important to the survival of organisms at all levels. This is much more complex in eukaryotes than in prokaryotes. A major difference is the presence in eukaryotes of a nuclear membrane‚ which prevents the simultaneous transcription and translation that occurs in prokaryotes. Initiation of protein transcription is started by RNA polymerase. The activity

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