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Organisation of prokaryotic genome

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thus, can i say that prokaryotes has only ONE chromosome, which is double stranded and circular? the ONE chromosome is the nucleoid?

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  1. Prokaryotes do have one chromsome that is circular (it's not really double-stranded - the DNA molecule is double stranded).  However, that chromosome is not the nucleoid.  The nucleoid is the region of the cell where the chromosome is found.

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