A tour of the cell: 3 The organisation of prokaryotic cells

Prokaryotic Cell Division – Biology prokaryotic cell biological universe consists of two types of cells: prokaryotic and eu- karyotic Prokaryotic cells consist of a single closed compartment that is sur- cell cycle A prokaryotic cell contains external and internal structures Capsule, flagella, axial filaments, fimbriae, and pili are present external to

cell wall Prokaryotes, such as bacteria, propagate by binary fission For unicellular organisms, cell division is the only method to produce new individuals In both