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Archaebacteria differ from eubacteria in

A

cell membrane structure

B

mode of nutrition

C

cell shape

D

mode of reproduction

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Archaebacteria differ from eubacteria in cell membrane structure. The cell membrane of eubacteria is composed of glycerol-ester lipids whereas archaebacteria have cell membrane, which is composed of glycerol ether lipids. Unlike eubacteria, archaebacteria also lack peptidoglycan in their cell wall.
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