{"id":36454,"date":"2024-10-30T08:13:22","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T08:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/difference-between-prokaryotic-eukaryotic-on-the-bases-of-cell-wall-compostion\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T08:13:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-30T08:13:22","slug":"difference-between-prokaryotic-eukaryotic-on-the-bases-of-cell-wall-compostion","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/questions\/difference-between-prokaryotic-eukaryotic-on-the-bases-of-cell-wall-compostion\/","title":{"rendered":"difference between prokaryotic &#038; eukaryotic on the bases of cell wall compostion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells differ primarily in the composition of their cell walls in the following ways:<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">### Prokaryotic Cells: &#8211; **Composition** The cell wall of the majority of prokaryotic cells, including bacteria, is made of **peptidoglycan**. Made primarily of carbohydrates and amino acids, this polymer offers protection and structural support.<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">**Types**: Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria can differ in their structure; the former have a thicker layer of peptidoglycan, while the latter have a thinner layer and an outer membrane.<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\"><br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">### Eukaryotic Cells: &#8211; **Composition** Depending on the organism, eukaryotic cells can have a range of cell wall compositions:<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">  **Plants**: **cellulose** is the main component of the cell wall.<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">  **Fungi**: **chitin** makes up the cell wall.<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">  **Algae**: Many contain **cellulose**, **silica**, or other polysaccharides, though the composition varies.<br style=\"cursor: auto; color: inherit;\">It is noteworthy that animal cells<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells differ primarily in the composition of their cell walls in the following ways:### Prokaryotic Cells: &#8211; **Composition** The cell wall of the majority of prokaryotic cells, including bacteria, is made of **peptidoglycan**. Made primarily of carbohydrates and amino acids, this polymer offers protection and structural support.**Types**: Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"disciplines":[40],"paper_types":[],"tagged":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/36454"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/questions"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36454"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/36454\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36454"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"disciplines","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/disciplines?post=36454"},{"taxonomy":"paper_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/paper_types?post=36454"},{"taxonomy":"tagged","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.writemyessays.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tagged?post=36454"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}