Which feature does NOT distinguish archaebacteria from eubacteria?
A) unique base sequences of their RNA molecules
B) lack of muramic acid in their cell walls
C) distinctive lipids
D) presence of ribosomes
E) their metabolism

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Both archaebacteria and eubacteria have ribosomes, which are essential for protein synthesis in all forms of life. This feature does not distinguish between the two groups.

Which Feature Does NOT Distinguish Archaebacteria from Eubacteria