The area that is today the center of Allentown was laid out as Northampton Town in 1762 by William Allen, a wealthy shipping merchant, former mayor of the city of Philadelphia and then-Chief Justice of the Province of Pennsylvania.
Mitochondria and Chloroplasts are known to have their own DNA and make their own proteins. According to endosymbiosis theory, these organelles were known to have moved into eukaryotic cell in the form of vesicles when they came into contact with prokaryotes. :) Views.
1 Mitochondria and Chloroplasts: generate energy for the cell. 2  Mitochondria are self-replicating organelles that occur in various numbers, shapes, and sizes in the cytoplasm of all eukaryotic cells. The eukaryotic DNA is organized in one or more linear molecules, called chromosomes, which are associated with histone proteins. 2  All chromosomal DNA is stored in the cell nucleus, separated from the cytoplasm by a membrane. 3  Some eukaryotic organelles such as mitochondria also contain some DNA.