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What is a nucleoid?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Nucleoid**: A nucleoid is an irregularly shaped region found in prokaryotic cells. 2. **Location in Prokaryotic Cells**: It is located within the cell, distinct from the nucleus found in eukaryotic cells. 3. **Structure**: The nucleoid does not have a surrounding nuclear membrane, which differentiates it from the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. ...
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