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Cell Membrane
double-layer of phospholipids that forms a boundary between a cell and the surrounding environment and controls the passage of materials into and out of a cell. In prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
DNA
a self-replicating material that is present in nearly all living organisms. . In Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells
Ribosomes
organelle that creates proteins during protein synthesis. In Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells.
Cytoplasm
jellylike substance inside cells
Pili
Enables cells to attach to surfaces, and used to harpoon DNA in the env.
Capsule
Helps cell keep from dehydrating and adhere to surface
Flagellum
Long extension used in cell locomotion
Nucleus and Plasmid
Where is prokaryotic cell DNA found?
Plasmid
(extra pieces of DNA) circular and naked
Nucleoid
Main DNA of the cell. DNA not enclosed in a membrane, found freely in the membrane
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