The bacterial cell envelope, comprising the glycocalyx, cell wall, and plasma membrane, acts collectively as a unified protective layer.
The cell envelope, composed of glycocalyx, cell wall, and plasma membrane, functions as a single protective unit.
| Front | explain the functioning of the cell envelope in bacteria |
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| Back | the cell envelope consists of the outermost glycocalyx followed by cell wall and plasma membrane although each layer performs a DISTINCT function they are together as a SINGLE PROTECTIVE UNIT |
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