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{{Taxobox
| color = white
| name = Eukarya
| domain = [[Neomura]]
| subdomain = '''Eukarya'''
| subdivision_ranks = Infradomains
| subdivision =
[[Unikonta]]<br>
[[Bikonta]]
}}
'''Eukaryote''', from the Greek <i>eu</i>, true, and <i>karyon</i>, meaning nut or kernal. Eukaryotic cells are vastly more complex than [[Prokaryote|Prokaryotic]] cells. Eukaryotic cells have a distinct membrane bound nucleus and contain membrane bound organelles.
'''Eukaryote''', from the Greek <i>eu</i>, true, and <i>karyon</i>, meaning nut or kernal. Eukaryotic cells are vastly more complex than [[Prokaryote|Prokaryotic]] cells. Eukaryotic cells have a distinct membrane bound nucleus and contain membrane bound organelles.


[[Category:Biology Workgroup]]
[[Category:Biology Workgroup]]

Revision as of 19:48, 26 March 2007

Eukarya
Scientific classification
Domain: Neomura
Infradomains

Unikonta
Bikonta

Eukaryote, from the Greek eu, true, and karyon, meaning nut or kernal. Eukaryotic cells are vastly more complex than Prokaryotic cells. Eukaryotic cells have a distinct membrane bound nucleus and contain membrane bound organelles.