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Cell wall of fungi is made up of...

Cell wall of fungi is made up of

A

fungal cellulose

B

hemicellulose

C

fungal chitin

D

both (a) and (b)

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d

(d) The fungal cell wall contains glucose that is also found in plants and also chitin ( a polymer of N-acetyl glucosamine ) that dose not found in the plant kingdom . In contrast to plants and oomycetes , fungal cell walls do not contain cellulose .
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