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Introduction to Bacteria and Fungi

Fimbriae are

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Fimbriae are

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Organelles of adhesion

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Organelles needed for respiration

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Organelles needed for transduction

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Organelles of adhesion
Fimbriae are short hair like structures on surface of bacteria and composed of protein. Fimbriae are short and smaller in diameter than flagella. Function of fimbriae is to help bacteria in adherence to surfaces, cells, tissues or substrates.

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