Bacterial peptidoglycan formation uses all EXCEPT for which of the following components?

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Hopanoids are not involved in the formation of bacterial peptidoglycan. The other components listed are all essential for the process. N-acetylmuramic acid and N-acetylglucosamine are the two main components of peptidoglycan monomers, which are then linked together by bactoprenol and other enzymes. Uridine diphosphate is used as an energy source for this process.

Bacterial Peptidoglycan Formation Uses All EXCEPT for Which of the Following