Which of the following is absent from membrane of prokaryotes?
Correct answer: B. Cholesterol
- A. Glycolipid
- B. Cholesterol
- C. Glycoprotein
- D. Phospholipid
Explanation
Cholesterol is a component of eukaryotic cell membranes and is typically absent in prokaryotic cell membranes, such as those of bacteria.
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