A long thin extension of the bacterial cell wall that protrudes into the environment. These increase the surface are of the microbes and can also serve in attachment to surfaces.
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A long thin extension of the bacterial cell wall that protrudes into the environment. These increase the surface are of the microbes and can also serve in attachment to surfaces.
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