NEET Solved Paper 2017 Question 24

Question: Which of the following components provides sticky character to the bacterial cell?

Options:

A) Glycocalyx

B) Cell wall

C) Nuclear membrane

D) Plasma membrane

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

  • The glycocalyx is a gelatinous, sticky substance that surrounds the outside of some bacterial cells. It helps bacteria adhere to surfaces and to each other, providing a protective layer and contributing to the formation of biofilms.


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