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Cell: Functions, Size and Shape of a Cell

In this article we will discuss about the functions, size and shape of a cell. Functions of Cell: The description of different cellular compo­nents may lead to this erroneous idea that each component probably carries its activity independently. It is not so. All the cell organelles work together and their work is absolutely dependent upon each other. The working of [...]

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Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes (Differences)

Learn about the comparison between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes. Comparison # Prokaryotes: 1. Cell in prokaryotes is smaller in size with a primitive type of nucleus called nucleoid or genophore. 2. The nuclear membrane is absent in prokaryotes. 3. The genetic material is only nucleic acid DNA. 4. The DNA molecules are circular and not associated with histone protein. 5. Endoplasmic [...]

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Findings of Different Structures in the Cell

Part # 1. Findings of Different Structures in the Cell: The exploration of cell was always accompa­nied by the improvement and advancement of different tools and techniques. The study of architecture of living body started with unaided eye and came to a level beyond which it was not possible to advance. The need was met with the invention of micro­scope, [...]

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