Eletroporation: an experimental technique that can be used on both prokaryoticplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigProkaryote: an organism that does not have membrane bound organelles. In this book prokaryotes refer to bacteria. and eukaryoticplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigeukaryote: organism whose cells have membrane bound organelles, including the nucleus. cells to introduce foreign DNAplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigDNA: deoxyribonucleic acid. The genetic material for nearly all life on Earth. into cells without using chemicals like LiCl or CaCl₂.