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Biology Question on Cell: the unit of life

Glycocalyx is associated with

A

nucleolus

B

plasma membrane

C

nucleus

D

nucleosome

Answer

plasma membrane

Explanation

Solution

Bacterial cells have a chemically complex cell envelope. The cell envelope consists of a tightly bound three-layered structure, i.e., the outermost glycocalyx followed by the cell wall and then the plasma membrane. The glycocalyx is made up of sugar and proteins.