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What is the composition of cell wall in prokaryotic cell and eukaryotic plant cell ?

Answer» In prokaryotes, cell wall consists of peptidoglycan that contains polymers of modified sugars (N-Acetyl glucosamine and N-acetyl muramic acid ) crosslinked with short peptides.
In eukaryotic plant cell, cell wall is chiefly composed of insoluble polysaccharide, cellulose. Certain other compounds such as hemicellulose, pectin and proteins also occur in the cell wall.


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