write Short note on fungal cell wall.
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Fungal cells, in addition to the plasma membrane, have and the rigid outer covering called the cell wall.The cell wall lies outside the plasma membrane. The fungal cell wall is mainly composed of cellulose. Cellulose is a complex substance and provides structural strength to Fungi.
When a living cell loses water through Osmosis is there is a shrinkage or contraction of the components of the cell away from cell wall. This phenomenon is known as plasmolysis.
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The fungal cell wall is a complex and flexible structure composed basically of chitin, α- and β- linked glucans, glycoproteins, and pigments. ... The fungal cell wall often represents the interface for interaction between pathogenic fungi and their host.
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