alleryStart learning →A structured glycocalyx surrounding a bacterial cell is called a
Aplasmid
Bspore
Cnucleoid
Dcapsule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. capsule
Glycocalyx ranges from a loose slime layer to a highly structured capsule that resists engulfment by macrophages.
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