Multiple Choice
The outer cell wall of the gram-negative bacteria serves three important functions, which includes all the following, except:
A) It provides an attachment site for the flagella, which will act in locomotion.
B) It acts as a barrier to hydrophobic compounds and harmful substances.
C) It acts as a sieve.
D) It provides attachment sites that enhance adhesion to host cells.
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