DNA replication is an extremely accurate process and cells have evolved intricate control mechanisms to ensure that each region of their genome is replicated only once during S phase. Here, we compare ...

While prokaryotic cells do not have membrane-bound structures, they do have distinct cellular regions (Figure 1). In prokaryotic cells, DNA bundles together in a region called the nucleoid. Primitive ...

epidermidis. The intramicrobial Fenton reaction can be an explanation to the increased cell death of S. epidermidis compared to eukaryotic HaCaT keratinocytes. These data give evidence that nonthermal ...

Our knowledge about the physiological role of the various proteases located in the prokaryotic cell envelope has improved in recent years, as has our understanding of their structure and function.

For many years, prokaryotic cells were distinguished from eukaryotic cells based on the simplicity of their cytoplasm, in which the presence of organelles and cytoskeletal structures had not been ...

A prokaryotic cell is a type of cell that lacks membrane-bound organelles, including a nucleus. These cells are typically smaller and simpler in structure compared to eukaryotic cells. Prokaryotes are ...

Cell division is a fundamental process for all living organisms. Despite billion years of evolution, prokaryotes, including bacteria and archaea, utilize only a few conserved mechanisms to divide.

Cells found in nature can be classified into two groups based on their structural characteristics: prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. The most significant difference between these two groups lies in ...

Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells: The cell is the basic unit of life and forms the building blocks of all living organisms. It was discovered by Robert Hooke In 1665. Some cells have membrane ...