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Understanding Prokaryotes: Characteristics and Functions by Berrak is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Prokaryotes are the oldest living organisms with simpler cell structures that lack a nucleus and organelles, reproducing primarily through binary fission. They can exchange genetic material through transformation, transduction, and conjugation, and possess unique features such as cell walls made of peptidoglycan and the ability to form spores for survival under stress. Notable examples include bacteria like Bacillus anthracis and Clostridium botulinum, which can cause serious infections and food contaminati
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