Structure and Function of a Prokaryotic Cell (Bacteria)

Bacteria are a model of a prokaryotic cell. Prokaryotes are small and simple organisms, but they have been on the planet for 3.5 billion years. What is the typical structure of a prokaryotic cell?



References:

Sadava, D. E., Hillis, D. M., & Heller, H. C. (2009). Life: the science of biology (Vol. 2). Macmillan.



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Time Codes:
0:00 Introduction
0:38 Capsule, Cell Wall, Plasma Membrane
1:43 Flagella and Pili
2:16 Genome
2:39 Ribosomes
2:52 Outro


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