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What are prokaryotes in microbiology?

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Prokaryotes is an older term that refers to the current domains of bacteria and archaea. A good rule of thumb: if it does not have a membrane surrounding its genetic material or organelles, it is a prokaryote. If it does have a nucleus and membrane surrounded organelles it is a eukaryote.

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