Self Quiz for Prokaryotic Cell Structure: The Glycocalyx and the S-Layer

Self Quiz for Prokaryotic Cell Structure: TheGlycocalyx and the S-Layer

Study the material in this section and then write out the answers to these questions.
Do not just click on the answers and write them out. This will not test your understanding of this tutorial.

1. State two common functions associated with the bacterial glycocalyx. (ans)

2. Briefly describe how a bacterial capsule might block phagocytosis. (ans)

3. State three possible functions associated with the bacterial S-layer. (ans)

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