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Draw a well-labelled diagram of an eukaryotic nucleus. How is it different from nucleoid?

Eukaryotic nucleus

Diagram showing eukaryotic nucleus



It is different from nucleoid of prokaryotes as, eukaryotic nucleus contains well-defined nuclear membranes but in prokaryotes the nuclear membrane is absent. The genetic content is present as nucleoid.


Diagram showing nucleoid in prokayotic bacteria.



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