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Cell Wall Definition:
Cell wall is the layer that lies just outside the plasma membrane.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Cell Wall Notes:
A cell wall is an organizational layer that surrounds a few types of cells outside the cell membrane. It can be flexible, rigid and sometimes tough. Cell wall provides protection and a structural support to the cell and it also serves the purpose of a filter.
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