what is Glycocalyx?
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Glycocalyx is a highly charged layer of membrane-bound biological macromolecules attached to a cell membrane. ... Glycocalyx also serves as a mediator for cell-cell interactions and protects a cell membrane from the direct action of physical forces and stresses allowing the membrane to maintain its integrity.
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The glycocalyx, also known as the pericellular matrix, is a glycoprotein and glycolipid covering that surrounds the cell membranes of some bacteria, epithelia, and other cells
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