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Bacterial flagella are made up of ______.

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proteins
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amines
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lipids
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carbohydrates
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Solution

The correct option is A proteins
Bacterial flagella are made up of a protein called as flagellin. Flagellin is a globular protein that arranges itself in a hollow cylinder to form the filament in a bacterial flagellum.

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