Question

Correct sequence of layers of bacterial cell envelope from outward to inward is

• A. Cell wall $\to$ Glycocalyx $\to$ Cell membrane
• B. Cell membrane $\to$ Glycocalyx $\to$ Cell wall
• C. Glycocalyx $\to$ Cell wall $\to$ Cell membrane
• D. Glycocalyx $\to$ Cell membrane $\to$ Cell wall

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Glycocalyx $\to$ Cell wall $\to$ Cell membrane

Answer 2

Glycocalyx is the outermost layer of the cell envelope. Cell wall lies between plasma membrane and glycocalyx