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prokaryotes
lack membrane-enclosed organelles
eukaryotes
contain membrane-bound organelles
which domain are prokaryotes?
bacteria & archaea
Prokaryotic cells
Single, circular genome
No Nucleus, No mitochondria, No Golgi bodies, No ER
No endocytosis
Has a Cell wall
Why do bacteria need a cell wall?
different solute concentrations inside vs outside the cell
hypertonic vs isotonic vs hypotonic
Bacteria vs Archaea

Unbranched fatty acids attached to glycerol by ester linkages
Bacterial cell membrane
Branched hydrocarbons attached to glycerol by ether linkages
Archaeal cell membrane
How are organisms classified?
by genus name and species name (italicized)
example Clostridium tetani
species of prokaryotes determined by _______
16S ribosomal RNA sequencing