Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
a)
Pilli – involved in locomotion
b)
Cell wall – protective, determines shape, prevents from bursting
c)
Glycocalyx – may be capsule or slime layer
d)
Flagella, pilli and fimbriae – surface structures of bacterial cell
Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
a)
Pilli – involved in locomotion
b)
Cell wall – protective, determines shape, prevents from bursting
c)
Glycocalyx – may be capsule or slime layer
d)
Flagella, pilli and fimbriae – surface structures of bacterial cell
Question ID - 2911 | SaraNextGen Top Answer
Which of the following pairs is mismatched?
a)
Pilli – involved in locomotion
b)
Cell wall – protective, determines shape, prevents from bursting
c)
Glycocalyx – may be capsule or slime layer
d)
Flagella, pilli and fimbriae – surface structures of bacterial cell
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Which of the following pairs is mismatched? |
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Pilli – involved in locomotion |
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b) |
Cell wall – protective, determines shape, prevents from bursting |
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c) |
Glycocalyx – may be capsule or slime layer |
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d) |
Flagella, pilli and fimbriae – surface structures of bacterial cell |
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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -
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(a) Pilli are not involved in locomotion. Actually, pilli are longer, fewer and thicker tubular outgrowths, which develop in response to |
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