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Cell Capsule Sticky Layer Surrounds Wall Prokaryotes Protecting

A capsule is a sticky layer surrounding the cell wall of some prokaryotes, offering protection and sometimes aiding in cellular adhesion to surfaces.

Kapsül, bazı prokaryotların hücre duvarını çevreleyen ve hücre yüzeyini koruyan, bazen de hücreyi yüzeylere yapıştırmaya yardımcı olan yapışkan bir tabakadır.

Front capsule
Back (1) A sticky layer that surrounds the cell wall of some prokaryotes, protecting the cell surface and sometimes helping to glue the cell to surfaces. (2) The sporangium of a bryophyte (moss, liverwort, or hornwort).

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