Module 3 pt. 1 E vs P Flashcards
Definition
E: Contains clearly defined nucleus, membrane bound organelles
P: No, contain a membrane bound nucleus and organelles
Examples
E: Animal, plant, fungi, protists
P: Bacteria and Archaea
Nucleus
E: Present (membrane bound)
P: Absent (nucleoid region)
Cell Size
E: Large (10-100 micrometers)
P: Small (> 5 um)
DNA Replication
E: Regulated with origins and sequences (Mitosis)
P: Replicates entire genome (Binary Fissions)
Organism type
E: usually multicellular
P: Unicellular
Chromosomes
E: More than one
P: One long single loop of DNA and plasmids
Ribosomes
E: Large
P: Small
Growth Rate
E: Slower
P: Faster
Organelles
E: Present
P: Absent
Ability to store hereditary information
Both have the ability
Cell Wall
E: SIMPLE, present in PLANTS and FUNGI
P: COMPLEX, present in all PROKARYOTES
Type of DNA (2)
E: Linear DNA with histones
P: Circular DNA
Both E and P have
Flagella
Plasma Membrane
Cell Division
Cytoplasm
Ribosomes and Chromosomes