MCQ
Peptidoglycan present in bacterial cell envelope is
- AMade up of cellulose
- ✓A heteropolymer
- CAn oligosaccharide
- DA homopolymer
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
A heteropolymer
b
Peptidoglycan is a heteropolysaccharide made up of two alternate amino sugar molecules $i.e.$, $N-$acetyl glucosamines and $N-$acetyl muramic acid.
Peptidoglycan is a heteropolysaccharide made up of two alternate amino sugar molecules $i.e.$, $N-$acetyl glucosamines and $N-$acetyl muramic acid.
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