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Bacteria cell wall is composed of

A

chitin

B

pectin

C

cellulose

D

mannans

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The cell wall of fungi is composed of chitin. It is the second most abundant carbohydrate. It is a homopolymer of N-Acetyl Glucosamine (NAG) joined with `beta` 1-4 linkages. NAG is a modification of glucose molecule.
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