What surrounds the cell membrane of most bacteria and provides structure and protection?

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Neige · Answer 1 · 2024-03-24T05:53:00+0000

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Cell Wall - Each bacterium is enclosed by a rigid cell wall composed of peptidoglycan, a protein-sugar (polysaccharide) molecule. The wall gives the cell its shape and surrounds the cytoplasmic membrane, protecting it from the environment.

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