The upcoming discussion will update you about the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Difference # Prokaryotic Cell: 1. Nuclear membrane is absent in prokaryotic cell. 2. Chromosomes are single in prokaryotic cell. 3. DNA is naked. 4. Nucleolus is absent in prokaryotic cell. 5. Mitochondria is absent. Respiratory and photosynthetic enzymes present in plasma-membrane. 6. Endoplasmic reticulum is absent [...]
This article will update you about the difference between mitosis and meiosis. Difference # Mitosis: 1. The term 'Mitosis' was given by W. Flemming (1882). 2. Mitosis is one step process. 3. Mitosis always occurs in somatic and reproductive cells. 4. On completion one cell forms two daughter cells. Chromosome number of each daughter cell is the same as that [...]
This article will update you about the difference between DNA and RNA. Difference # DNA: 1. DNA is the usual genetic material. 2. DNA is usually double stranded, except certain viruses where DNA is single stranded e.g., φ x 174) 3. The pentose sugar is deoxyribose. 4. The common organic bases are adenine, guanine, cytosine and thymine. 5. Regarding base [...]