Do Mycoplasmas have a cell wall?

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Explanation:
Mycoplasma lacks a cell wall.
They are the smallest living cells known and can survive without oxygen. Many mycoplasmas are pathogenic in animals and plants.
Mycoplasma species are widespread examples and some can be intracellular pathogens that grow inside their hosts.
Final answer: Mycoplasma does not have a cell wall.

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