What is peptidoglicon
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A substance forming the cell walls of many bacteria, consisting of glycosaminoglycan chains interlinnked with short peptides.
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Peptidoglycan or murein is a polymer consisting of sugars and amino acids that forms a mesh-like layer outside the plasma membrane of most bacteria, forming the cell wall. The sugar component consists of alternating residues of β- linked N-acetylglucosamine and N-acetylmuramic acid.
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