a rigid layer of polysaccharides enclosing the membrane of plant and prokaryotic cells; maintains the shape of the cell and serves as a protective barrier
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cell wall::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of cell wall
cell wall
For just over 40 years, scientists have known that bacteria possess a cell wall.
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The cell wall disintegrates so rapidly and uniformly that there is no explosion.
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The plasma membrane in plants and prokaryotes is usually covered by a cell wall.
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A comprehensive toolkit of plant cell wall glycan-directed monoclonal antibodies.
From the nature.com
Cash wrote that Billingham crossed his arms and leaned back against his cell wall.
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A pore in the cell wall would obviously cancel the efflux effect,'Hagens explains.
From the sciencedaily.com
Scientists have copied the choline architecture of the pneumococcal cell wall.
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It works by focusing on an enzyme involved in making the cell wall of a bacterium.
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Both cell types have a secondary cell wall and are therefore dead at maturity.
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