genetic material

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From the perspective of the genetic material, what are the major differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes?
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genetic material
  1. prokaryotes
    1. genetic material in close contact with other components of the cell
      1. genes on a single, circular molecule of DNA
      2. eukaryotes
        1. nuclear envelope
          1. forms nucleus
            1. separates the DNA from other cellular contents
            2. histones
              1. form tightly packed chromosomes
              2. genes on multiple, usually linear DNA molecules
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