Because archaeons lack peptidoglycan in their cell walls ________.

A. some have an outer layer of complex polysaccharide and some have an outer layer of protein
B. some have an outer layer of complex polysaccharide
C. some have an outer layer of protein
D. they must always be grown in isotonic medium


Answer: A

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