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Characteristics of Prokaryotic Cells
General Structure of a Prokaryotic Cell
This figure shows the generalized structure of a prokaryotic cell.All prokaryotes have chromosomal DNA localized in a nucleoid, ribosomes, a cell membrane, and a cell wall.The other structures shown are present in some, but not all, bacteria.
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"OpenStax College, Prokaryotic Cells. October 16, 2013."
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