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'Peptidoglycan' is a characteristic constituent of the cell wall of __________.

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Eubacteria and Unicellular eukaryotes
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Bacteria and Cyanobacteria
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Archaebacteria and Eukaryotes
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All members of 'Monera' and 'Protista'
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Solution

The correct option is B Bacteria and Cyanobacteria
Cell wall of bacteria and cyanobacteria is made up of peptidoglycan. Cell wall of eukaryotes is made up of several different types of complex carbohydrates. Cell wall of archaebacteria is made up of different polysaccharides and proteins with no peptidoglycan.

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