PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY

11th Edition

ISBN: 2818440045677

Author: WILLEY

Publisher: MCG

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Chapter 24.2, Problem 2CC

What is the function of the plasmalemma and pellicle in euglenid cells? How are these structures similar to the bacterial cell wall?

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Chapter 24 Solutions

PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY

Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1CC Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 2CC Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 3CC Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 4CC Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 5CC Ch. 24.1 - Describe vesicular, ovular, and chromosomal...Ch. 24.1 - Why has taxonomic classification of protists been...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 1MI Ch. 24.2 - What are the functions of the stigma and the...Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 1CC

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