Each of the Following Statements Concerning the Gram-Positive Cell Wall

question 49

Multiple Choice

Each of the following statements concerning the gram-positive cell wall is true EXCEPT

• A) it protects the cell in a hypertonic environment.
• B) it contains teichoic acids.
• C) it is sensitive to penicillin.
• D) it is sensitive to lysozyme.
• E) it maintains the shape of the cell.

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