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State true or false-`Cell envelope is absent in gram.+ve bacteria.`

State true or false-`Cell envelope is absent in gram.+ve bacteria.`

Grade:12th Pass

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Ravleen Kaur
askIITians Faculty 1452 Points
6 years ago
Dear Student,

False

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Parth Verma
49 Points
6 years ago
Respected iitian faculty, then what is the meaning of following statement-
‘outer membrane is absent in gram +ve bacteria,’
Ravleen Kaur
askIITians Faculty 1452 Points
6 years ago
Dear Student,

The cell envelope comprises the inner cell membrane and the cell wall of a bacterium, if present, plus a bacterial outer membrane.

Have a look at the structure of the two type of bacteria. Gram negative bacteria has an outer membrane made of Lipopolysaccharide(LPS) .

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