Which of the following components are found in the cell walls of gram-positive bacteria, but not gram-negative bacteria?

A. Cytoplasmic membrane
B. Lipopolysaccharide
C. Outer membrane
D. Peptidoglycan
E. Teichoic acid


Ans: E. Teichoic acid

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