5.3 - PROKARYOTIC CELLS

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Across
  1. 3. They are generally smaller and multiply more rapidly than the ............ cells
  2. 4. The plasmid DNA confers certain ............. characters to such bacteria.
  3. 5. The Semi - fluid matrix filling the cell is the ...........
  4. 9. One such character is resistance to ............
  5. 10. Prokaryotes have something unique in the form of ..............
  6. 14. The genetic material is basically ..........., not enveloped by a .................
  7. 15. Mesosomes are essentially infoldings of .............
  8. 16. The four basic shapes of bacteria are ...........(rod like), coccus (spherical), ..........(comma shaped) and spirillum (spiral).
  9. 17. In addition to the genomic DNA (the single chromosome/circular DNA), many bacteria have small circular DNA ........... the genomic DNA. These smaller DNA are called ...........
Down
  1. 1. In higher classes you will learn that this plasmid DNA is used to monitor bacterial ............ with foreign DNA.
  2. 2. All prokaryotes have a cell wall surrounding the cell membrane except in .............
  3. 6. In prokaryotic cells there is no well-defined ...........
  4. 7. A specialized differentiated form of cell membrane called .............is the characteristic of prokaryotes.
  5. 8. The organization of the prokaryotic cell is fundamentally ........... even though prokaryotes exhibit a wide variety of shapes and functions.
  6. 11. Nuclear membrane is found in eukaryotes.No organelles, like the ones in eukaryotes, are found in prokaryotic cells except for ...........
  7. 12. The prokaryotic cells are represented by bacteria,............ , mycoplasma and PPLO (Pleuro Pneumonia Like Organisms).
  8. 13. They may vary ........... in shape and size.