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biosphere > organism > procaryote

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procaryote  

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  • Organisms (i.e. prokaryotes) whose genetic material (filaments of DNA) is not enclosed by a nuclear membrane, and that do not possess mitochondria or plastids. Bacteria and cyanophyta are the only prokaryotic organisms.

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http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/6646

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