EP MICROBIOLOGY:W/DISEASES BY..-MOD.ACC
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Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 3, Problem 10TMW
Why are eukaryotic glycocalyces covalently bound to cytoplasmic membranes, and why don't eukaryotes with cell walls have glycocalyces?
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