Fundamentals of Biochemistry: Life at the Molecular Level 5th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1118918401
ISBN 13: 978-1-11891-840-1

Chapter 1 - Introduction to the Chemistry of Life - Exercises - Page 21: 4

Answer

$Thiomargarita$ $namibiensis$ is still larger compared to the cell size of both prokaryotes by 10 times and eukaryotes by as much as $3$ times.

Work Step by Step

Prokaryotes cell sizes range from $1$-$10$ $um$ while eukaryotes cell sizes range from $10$-$100$ $um$.
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