Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes
10 - 100 x 10-6m
nucleus, chromosomes
mitochondria, Golgi, E.R.
tubulin cilia
uniform metabolism
mostly aerobic
1-10 x 10-6m
nucleoid, genophore
no organelles
simple flagellum
highly diverse
metabolism
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