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What is the difference in between cells and bacteria?

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All bacteria are cells, but not all cells are bacteria. Bacteria are single celled organisms, which have been thriving on this plant for about ~4 billion years. read more

Without such differences it would be difficult to target and kill bacterial cells once they get into human body. The bacteria have peculiar differences which scientists use as a target.Antibiotics in the human body act in such a way that only bacterial cells are killed while sparing human cells. read more

The bacteria are the smallest and most primitive unicellular organisms. The structure of bacterial cell is very simple. The cell shows prokaryotic organization. The protoplasm of the cell is surrounded by a cell wall. Cell wall is made up of mainly polysaccharide(glucans, mannans, galactans) chitin, muramic acid and an amino acid diaminopimelic acid. read more