exam questions.

• Describe how DNA is organised in a bacterial cell (3)

  -       Large circular DNA 

  -       DNA not associated with histone proteins

  -       Small plasmids

  -       Located in the cytoplasm not inside a nucleus
• Describe the features that could identify the prokaryotic cells in the blood sample (4) 

  -       No membrane bound organelles

  -       Circular DNA, not associated with histones, not membrane bound

  -       Plasmids

  -       Slime capsule, pili

  -       Smaller ribosomes 

  -       Cell wall