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Posted by Sumedh Rajurkar 5 years, 4 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 4 months ago
| Nucleus | Nucleoid |
| A nucleus is a membrane-bound structure in which eukaryotes assemble their genetic materials. | Nucleoid is a particular area in which prokaryotes assemble their genetic materials. |
| A nucleus is well organised and is large. | Nucleoid is poorly organised and is small. |
| A nucleus is engirdled by a double layer membrane known as nuclear membrane which separates the nucleus from other organelles. | Nucleoid lacks a protective membrane. |
| A nucleus comprises several chromosomes. | Nucleoid usually contains only one chromosome. |
| A nucleus is a spherically shaped organelle. | Nucleoid is an irregularly shaped organelle. |
| Nucleoplasm and Nucleolus are present in the nucleus. | Nucleoplasm and Nucleolus are not found in a nucleoid. |
| It is composed of DNA, RNA, enzymes, dissolved ions, histones and other subnuclear bodies. | It is composed of DNA, RNA, histones and other proteins. |
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