What are the characteristics of prokaryotes?

Prokaryotes lack an organized nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Prokaryotic DNA is found in a central part of the cell called the nucleoid. The cell wall of a prokaryote acts as an extra layer of protection, helps maintain cell shape, and prevents dehydration

Prokaryotes lack an organized nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles.
Prokaryotic DNA is found in a central part of the cell called the nucleoid.
The cell wall of a prokaryote acts as an extra layer of protection, helps maintain cell shape, and prevents dehydration.

Mtoc is surrounded by microtubules, located near the nucleus. in some animal cells.