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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