Mature erythrocyte cannot utilise glucose aerobically because they lack
A
Golgi complexes
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B
Mitochondria
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C
Enzymes
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D
Nucleus.
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Solution
The correct option is B Mitochondria
Mature erythrocytes cannot utilize glucose because they lack mitochondria. Due to lack of mitochondria, they cannot utilize oxygen they transport. They also do not contain nucleus or DNA