Is fungi prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Prokaryotic. Prokaryotic organisms lack some organelles and don't necessarily contain a nucleus. Some parts are also replaced with others. For example; plants have a cell wall instead of a cell membrane which animals have. read more

Fungi are eukaryotic organisms that comprise one of the kingdoms of life. Most fungi are multicellular. As eukaryotic organisms, fungi possess cells with organelles, which are structures surrounded by membranes. Eukaryotic cells arose from prokaryotic cells and have a more complex organization than prokaryotic cells. read more

Fungi are eukaryotic: they have nuclei with well-defined chromosomes and nuclear walls, and are often multicellular. Like plants, they have cell walls, but unlike plants, the walls contain chitin and the cells do not contain chloroplasts. read more

There are many different types of eukaryotic cells, though animals and plants are the most familiar eukaryotes, and thus provide an excellent starting point for understanding eukaryotic structure. Fungi and many protists have some substantial differences, however. read more