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Structure and function of nucleoid?

Irregularly shaped


Holds DNA


No membrane


Also contains rna, proteins and enzymes that can be used for cellular purposes

Structure and function of plasmids?

Small circular DNA


The genes in plasmids provide genetic advantages

Structure and function of 70s ribosomes?

To carry out protein synthesis


Found in cytoplasm

Structure and function of capsule?

Protect cells from engulfment by eukaryotic cells


Polysaccharide capsule


Contain water protect against dessication (hydrophilic)

Structure and function of cell wall?

In plants made of cellulose


Semi permeable


Protection and support of the cell