Lipid A is a component of

A) the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria.
B) plant cell walls.
C) cytoplasmic membranes.
D) Gram-positive bacterial membranes.
E) bacterial glycocalyces.


A
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Bacterial Cell Walls
Learning Outcome: 3.12

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