Which is not a characteristic of the gram positive cell wall? Thick peptidoglyca
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Which is not a characteristic of the gram positive cell wall?
Thick peptidoglycan layer
Wide periplasmic space
Lipoteichoic acids attach the cell wall to the cell membrane
Alternating NAM and NAG monosaccharides form the glycan part of the gram positive peptidoglycan cell wall
A.Thick peptidoglycan layer
B.Wide periplasmic space
C.Lipoteichoic acids attach the cell wall to the cell membrane
D.Alternating NAM and NAG monosaccharides form the glycan part of the gram positive peptidoglycan cell wall
Explanation / Answer
B. Wide periplasmic space
gram positive bacteria contains less or small periplasmic volume in comparison to gram negative bacteria.
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