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The prokaryotic cells are the bacteria and the archaea.
The structure of a virus does not qualify it to be classed as a cell of any kind. It consists of some genetic material, either RNA or DNA, encased in protein. There are no typical cellular features such as a plasma membrane or cytoplasm.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe fact of the matter is that a virus is NOT a prokaryote. A virus does not have the necessary characteristics of an organism.
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∙ 13y agoViruses aren't alive beings. They are not considered cells, and so, they have not any kind of cell.
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∙ 12y agoNeither, they are not alive and therefore are not a cell, this is because they cannot reproduce without taking control of protein synthesis in a cell.
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∙ 10y agoViruses are large prokaryotic organisms.
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Is a virus prokaryote or eukaryote?
Virus is neither prokaryotic nor eukaryotic. Viruses are not alive to begin with and therefore are not classified into a category
How would you classify a single celled organism that has no nucleus?
I think you would classify it as a prokaryote
Is nostoc eukaryote or prokaryote?
You will find nucleic acid in both prokaryote and eukaryote cells.
Can you give me a sentence using the word prokaryote?
animal kingdom is divided into two parts. Mainly prokaryote and eukaryotes.
Is black truffle Prokaryote or eukaryoTe?
prokaryote
Virus is prokaryote or eukaryote?
virus is something really different it is not prokaryote nor eukaryote because it is a non cellular organism
Is a HIV virus an example of a prokaryote?
No, HIV is a virus.
Is Brucellosis a prokaryote or virus?
Brucellosis is one of the zoonotic diseases caused by bacteria, so a prokaryote.
Is a virus prokaryote or eukaryote?
Virus is neither prokaryotic nor eukaryotic. Viruses are not alive to begin with and therefore are not classified into a category
How would you classify a single celled organism that has no nucleus?
I think you would classify it as a prokaryote
Is Ebola prokaryote or eukaryote?
Ebola is NOT a eukaryote. Ebola is NOT a prokaryote. Ebola IS a VIRUS. ALL Viruses are NOT considered either prokaryotes or eukaryotes because they lack the characteristics of living things - (except the ability to replicate and to do that they have to hijack another living cell).
Can you see virus with the naked eye?
Since a virus is far smaller than a typical cell (much smaller than a prokaryote) a virus cannot be seen by a regular microscope. To see a virus, you should get an electron microscope.
Is influenza virus prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
Influenza are a virus type.They do not have cells
Is a virus small?
Definetely! You cannot see it through the human eye, yet, viruses are seemed to be a serious condition, depending what kind of viruses it is. In addition, a virus is smaller than Prokaryote and Eukaryote
Which is Ebola eukaryote or prokaryote?
Ebola is NOT a eukaryote. Ebola is NOT a prokaryote. Ebola IS a VIRUS. ALL Viruses are NOT considered either prokaryotes or eukaryotes because they lack the characteristics of living things - (except the ability to replicate and to do that they have to hijack another living cell).
Is archaebacteria a prokaryote or a eukaryote?
prokaryote
Is rutabaga eukaryote or prokaryote?
Prokaryote
