The Peptidoglycan of Bacterial Cell Walls Contains a Carbohydrate Matrix

question 33

Multiple Choice

The peptidoglycan of bacterial cell walls contains a carbohydrate matrix linked together by short chains of:

• A)amino acids.
• B)fatty acids.
• C)nucleotides.
• D)water molecules.
• E)steroids.

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