Peptidoglycan (Crossword clue)

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• A compound containing amino acids (or peptides) linked to sugars
• The rigid layer of bacterial cell walls, composed of alternating sugar units
• A cross-linked complex of polysaccharides and peptides found in the cell walls of bacteria
• Peptidoglycan is a polymer consisting of sugars and amino acids that forms a mesh-like layer outsid
• The polymer of alternating N-acetylmuramic acid NAM and N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) subunits linked together by peptide chains
• Cross linked polysaccharide peptide complex of indefinite size found in the inner cell wall of all bacteria (50% of the wall in gram-negative

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