A Function That the Glycocalyx Does Not Have for a Bacterium

question 12

Multiple Choice

A function that the glycocalyx does not have for a bacterium is:

• A)Attachment
• B)Resistance to drying
• C)Protein synthesis
• D)Protection from immune system cells
• E)Production of biofilms

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Definitions:

Incapacitation

A state of being unable to act or make legal decisions due to physical or mental limitations.

Undisclosed Principal

A principal whose existence is not known by a third party. That is, the third party does not know that an agent is acting on behalf of a principal.

Agent

An individual or entity authorized to act on behalf of another (known as the principal) in dealings with third parties, creating a legal relationship called agency.

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience, or a person or organization having such power.