Table 1 below provides an overview of the key features of a prokaryotic cell: Table 1. The structure and function of key prokaryotic cell structures. Prokaryotes have ribosomes but they are smaller ...

Structure of a prokaryotic cell. (In Art / Shutterstock) Eukaryotic cells contain many membrane-enclosed, large, complex organelles in the cytoplasm whereas prokaryotic cells do not contain these ...

Flagella are primarily used for cell movement and are ... way to the tip of the filament. The structure of the flagellum differs depending on if it is in prokaryotes or eukaryotes.