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Mycoplasma MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
Edited By admin | Updated on Sep 18, 2023 18:34 AM | #NEET
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Mycoplasma is considered one the most difficult concept.
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8 Questions around this concept.
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Which one of the following living organisms completely lacks of cells wall?
Which among the following are the smallest living cells, known without a definite cell wall, pathogenic to plants as well as animals and can survive without oxygen?
Cell wall is absent in :
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Mycoplasma
- These are the simplest and smallest prokaryotes.
- Size of Mycoplasma ranges from 0.1-0.15 micrometre
- Mycoplasma was discovered from cattle suffering from pleuropneumonia. Thus, mycoplasma is also called pleuropneumonia-like organisms (PPLO).
- The cell wall is absent in mycoplasma.
- These organisms can change their shape. Hence, they are pleomorphic.
- They are heterotrophic. They can be saprophytic or parasitic.
- Mycoplasma causes mycoplasmal urethritis in humans,
- Plant diseases caused by mycoplasma include little leaf of brinjal, witches broom etc
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