Discover Biology (Sixth Core Edition)
Discover Biology (Sixth Core Edition)
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Author: Anu Singh-Cundy, Gary Shin
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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To summarize: The major differences between the genomes of prokaryotes, emphasizing differences in the amount and the function of the DNA and the organization of genes.

Concept introduction: The major domains of living organisms are prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a genetic material present in most cells. The entire cells present in an organism consist of the same DNA content. The whole information is packed inside a structure called as the nucleus. However, the organization of the DNA will be based on the complexities of the organism.

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