BI110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Cyanobacteria, Horizontal Gene Transfer, Inner Membrane

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31 Jan 2017
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Cytoplasm (aqueous liquid but contains everything else in the cell): o o o. Organelles(eukaryotes vs. prokaryotes) this is a fundamental difference between the two. Cytoskeleton(gives the cell its shape and structure and allows things to move inside the cell; they are proteins a series of different structural proteins. The fundamental way dna is replicated is the same subtle differences(has to be replicated no matter if it"s a prokaryote or eukaryote) Lacks internal compartments: doesn"t have a nucleus or organelles. They are not just bags of enzymes, they are more complicated. Incredibly diverse, constitute 2 of the 3 domains of life. Can live and they do live in just about any environment on earth. On one circular chromosome within a nucleoid(aren"t shared) On plasmids that can be transferred among individuals through a process called conjugation (by which they are transferred from one cell to another) Prokaryotes can carry more than one type of plasmid.

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