DNA as genetic storage

Ester bonds in cell membranes

Presence of peptidoglycan in cell

Bacteria

Escherichia coli

Escherichia coli

Presence of membrane-bound nucleus

Eukarya

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

Presence of membrane-bound organelles

Eukarya

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

Presence of histones

Eukarya

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

American black bear (Ursus americanus)

Ether bonds in cell membranes

Archaea

Methanobrevibacter smithii

Methanobrevibacter smithii