Found in protists, plants, fungi and animals. Subdivided by internal membranes into different functional compartments called organelles . Contains DNA that is segregated from the rest of the cell. DNA is organized with proteins into chromosomes that are located within the nucleus , the largest organelle of most cells. Cytoplasm surrounds the nucleus and contains various organelles of different functions.
Animal cells lack cell walls.
Though structurally different, eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells have many similarities, especially in their chemical processes.