Nucleoid is a structure not found in:

Correct answer: D. Goblet cells

  • A. Campylobacter
  • B. Cyanobacteria
  • C. Spirochete
  • D. Goblet cells

Explanation

Nucleoid is exclusive to prokaryotic cells only where the circular DNA exists without a membrane. Goblet cells are eukaryotic.

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