what is the nucleoid region of a prokaryotic cell?
Nucleoid region. Definition. noun. The area within a prokaryotic cell where the genetic material is to be found. Supplement. Prokaryotes are characterized by their lack of a ââtrueââ nucleus. In stead of a nucleus, they have a nucleoid where their genetic material is localized. See also: prokaryote. Please contribute to this project, if you have more information about this term feel free to edit this page. This page was last modified on 22 March 2009, at 01:11.This page has been accessed 24,719 times.