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Bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain other microorganisms are prokaryotes.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Hormone produced in and secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates growth and development of mammary glands in females and the production of milk after delivery; also called lactogenic hormone; luteotropin.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An organism of the kingdom Monera with a single, circular chromosome, without a nuclear membrane, or membrane-bound organelles (i.e. , mitochondria and lysosomes). Included in this classification are bacteria and cyanobacteria (formerly the blue-green algae).<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unicellular organism having a less complex structure than a eukaryote; it&#8217;s characterized by the absence of a nucleus and by having the genetic material in the form of simple filaments of DNA. Single-cell organisms. Organism containing cells without nuclei, the nuclear material being scattered throughout the cell. 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