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Chapter 27, Problem 3TYU
Which of the following statements is not true?
(A) Archaea and bacteria have different membrane lipids.
(B) The cell walls of arehaea lack peptidoglycan.
(C) Only bacteria have histones associated with DNA.
(D) Only some archaea use CO2 to oxidize H2 releasing methane.
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Campbell Biology, Books a la Carte Edition, Mastering Biology with Pearson eText & ValuePack Access Card, Alkaline Vents Supplemental Materials (10th Edition)
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