Tara Smith has a good post about this, including a persuasive argument for scouring the word "prokaryote" from your vocabulary. From Wordnik.com. [Another Big Example of Reductive Evolution?] Reference
Prominent biologist calls 'prokaryote' outdated term. (p. 5). From Wordnik.com. [Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews] Reference
Similar factors are said to describe prokaryote productivity. From Wordnik.com. [Europa Capable of Supporting Life, Scientist Says | Universe Today] Reference
“Bacterial prokaryotes” is redundant: Bacterium = prokaryote. From Wordnik.com. [The DI Spins Academic Freedom - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
In the essay mentioned, Norman Pace discusses the eukaryote/prokaryote dichotomy. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: May 2006 Archives] Reference
The primitive eukaryote according to the chronocyte theory evolved independently from any prokaryote. From Wordnik.com. [Genomics and the vacuity of Intelligent Design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
There is or was enough lateral gene transfer so that a tree is not a complete model of prokaryote relations. From Wordnik.com. [Best Protest Signs. Ever. - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The genetic material of many viruses is “fossilized” inside the genomes of many a prokaryote and eukaryote. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution and the origins of HIV - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
This scenario provides an evolutionary explanation without a prokaryote-to-eukaryote progression; no ID needed. From Wordnik.com. [Genomics and the vacuity of Intelligent Design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Ask yourself if Mycoplasma is likely to be the only prokaryote with 28 percent ORFans among its essential hardware. From Wordnik.com. [An argument is ORFaned - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
Eukaryotes evolved in a process in which one early prokaryote consumed another, forming a more complex structure. From Wordnik.com. [eukaryote] Reference
Eukaryotes still evolved from prokaryotes, we just have evidence that we know what type of prokaryote they evolved from. From Wordnik.com. [Genomics and the vacuity of Intelligent Design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
If we also jettison the notion of a common ancestor then there no need at all to assume that the primitive eukaryote evolved “from” a prokaryote. From Wordnik.com. [Genomics and the vacuity of Intelligent Design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
It speculates that an ancestor of the Mimivirus may have undergone endosymbiosis with an ancient prokaryote and formed what became the eukaryotic nucleus. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Laureate: "Intelligent Design" is An Attack on All of Science - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
An organism without a nucleus is called a prokaryote. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
Prochlorococcus, a marine photosynthetic prokaryote of global significance. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Prochlorococcus, a photosynthetic prokaryote, in the equatorial pacific ocean. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Eukaryotic cells are about 10 times the size of a prokaryote and can be as much as. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Some clostridia can photosynthesize, which no other single-membrane prokaryote does. From Wordnik.com. [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference
A prokaryote with a haploid genome the size of a eukaryote's would disprove it as well. From Wordnik.com. [Ars Technica] Reference
Modular networks and cumulative impact of lateral transfer in prokaryote genome evolution. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution News & Views] Reference
An example for each of the 5 kingdoms: plantae, fungi, animalia, protista and prokaryote? en Español. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference
You have evidence that a prokaryote has changed into a eukaryote, and you know the chemical pathways?. From Wordnik.com. [California Literary Review] Reference
For each prokaryote, we obtained their respective genomes obeying the RNA code or the extended RNA codes types I and II. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
Traditional approaches to characterizing prokaryote genome evolution focus on the component of the genome that fits the metaphor of a tree. From Wordnik.com. [Evolution News & Views] Reference
Some microbiologists argue that archaeobacteria and prokaryote phylogeny can't be fit into a tree; the sensationalist New Scientist cover was shown. From Wordnik.com. [Planet Atheism] Reference
Most people don’t know a prokaryote from a pachyderm, and don’t care. From Wordnik.com. [This Worm Has Turned - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
It’s already known that Lamarckism is alive and well in the prokaryote world. From Wordnik.com. [What is Science? « UDreamOfJanie] Reference
(Compare prokaryote.) 1. From Wordnik.com. [eukaryote] Reference
Take my prokaryote … please. From Wordnik.com. [dustbury.com » Otherwise I’d have to write something myself] Reference
The "prokaryote hypothesis" has been debunked. From Wordnik.com. [Pharyngula] Reference
You’ve gone from a prokaryote to a human. From Wordnik.com. [The Silliest Thing Yet, or Sheer Genius? - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
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