Glycocalyx sentence example
glycocalyx
- Bacteria on a surface produce sugary compounds called polysaccharides, which form a thick coating on the surface called the glycocalyx.
- Neuraminidase (NA) treatment alters the glycocalyx by removing terminal sialic acid residues.
- The cercarial tegument has an outer lipid bilayer which appears as a trilaminate layer in EM, and is covered with a glycocalyx.Advertisement