Similarities and differences between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.

Similarities and differences between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.

by Jemima N -

Similarities:

1.Both eukaryotes and prokaryotes use DNA as the basis of their regulation.

2.Both contain lipid bilayers.

Differences:

1.The cells of eukaryotes contain defined nucleus whereas the cells of prokaryotes have primitive nucleus.

2.Eukaryotes have larger linear chromosomes whereas prokaryotes have smaller circular chromosomes.


Re: Similarities and differences between eukaryotes and prokaryotes.

by Leelavathi S -
Prokaryotic DNA is Circular, double-stranded DNA
Eukaryotic DNA is Linear, double-stranded DNA with end.

In prokaryotes,the DNA replicates in the cytoplasm
And in Eukaryote, the DNA replicates in the nucleus