Prokaryotic Cells - Biology 2e

Prokaryotic cells are represented by modern bacteria and are the simplest type of cell Prokaryotic cells are small (typically 10,000 times smaller than

Bacteria and archaea are the best-known prokaryotic organisms The lack of internal membranes in prokaryotes distinguishes them from eukaryotes The prokaryotic

cell wall biological universe consists of two types of cells: prokaryotic and eu- karyotic Prokaryotic cells consist of a single closed compartment that is sur-

cellular respiration cell–cell interactions is to give one structure two functions This has been convincingly shown for flagella Prokaryotic Cell–Cell Interaction 425 References