Why are prokaryotes especially useful in bioremediation?
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Why are prokaryotes especially useful in bioremediation?
Prokaryotes
Prokaryotes are organisms that have no nucleus and other cell organelles such as mitochondria and Golgi bodies. Moreso they lack a cell membrane. In addition, their genetic material is contained in one chromosome. Bacterias and archaea are the main examples of prokaryotes.
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Chapter 23 / Lesson 12Learn what prokaryotes and eukaryotes are. Understand the definition of prokaryotes and eukaryotes. View examples of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.