Bacterial flagella is made up of

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Q. Bacterial flagella is made up of

A

Protein

B

Amines

C

Lipids

D

Carbohydrates

Solution:

The bacterial flagellum is made up of protein subunits of flagellin.
Its shape is a 20- nanometer -thick hollow tube.
It is helical and has a sharp bend just outside the outer membrane; this “hook” allows the axis of the helix to point directly away from the cell.

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