Genetics: Analysis and Principles
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781259616020
Author: Robert J. Brooker Professor Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 3.1, Problem 1COMQ
Which of the following is not found in a prokaryotic cell?
a. Plasma membrane
b. Ribosome
c. Cell nucleus
d. Cytoplasm
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