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For gram positive bacteria the homogenous peptidoglycan is present in a large amount, then why the peptidoglycan layer is absent in flagella for gram positive bacteria?

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It is getting enough support from the 2 rings of the membrane. Extra two rings are for the PG and LPS layer.

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