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Do bacteria have a cell wall?


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Prokaryotes:

  1. Prokaryotes do not have well-developed cell organelles, they have primitive bodies that govern the cellular functions of prokaryotic organisms.
  2. Bacteria have a cell wall that is made up of peptidoglycan which is a complex polysaccharide.
  3. The bacterial cell wall can be digested by the enzyme Lysozyme.
  4. Lysozyme is an enzyme that dissolves carbohydrates such as the carbohydrate from which the bacterial cell wall is made up of.

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