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barxatty [35]
2 years ago
8

List three specific functions of capsules.

Biology
1 answer:
Tema [17]2 years ago
4 0
Function. The capsule is considered a virulence factor because it enhances the ability of bacteria to cause disease (e.g. prevents phagocytosis). The capsule can protect cells from engulfment by eukaryotic cells, such as macrophages. ... Capsules also contain water which protects the bacteria against desiccation.

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