Eukaryote
Also known as
- Eukaryota
Animal, plant, fungi, and protist are eukaryotes ( or ), organism whose cells are organized into complex structures enclosed within membranes. The defining membrane-bound structure which differentiates eukaryotic cells from prokaryotic cells is the nucleus. The presence of a nucleus gives these organisms their name, which comes from the Greek ευ (eu), meaning "good/true", and κάρυον (karyon), "nut". Many eukaryotic cells contain other membrane-bound organelle such as mitochondria, chloroplast...
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