Biology
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ISBN: 9781259188138
Author: Peter H Raven, George B Johnson Professor, Kenneth A. Mason Dr. Ph.D., Jonathan Losos Dr., Susan Singer
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 4, Problem 4U
Which of the following are differences between bacteria and archaea?
a. The molecular architecture of their cell walls
b. The type of ribosomes found in each
c. Archaea have an internal membrane system that bacteria lack.
d. Both a and b are correct.
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