The wall of bacteria serves the roles that mechano-proteins do in eukaryotes.
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Biology Department, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405.
D000818:Animals; D001419:Bacteria / Q000254:growth & development / Q000648:ultrastructure; D018407:Bacterial Physiological Phenomena; D002473:Cell Wall / Q000502:physiology*; D002876:Chromosomes, Bacterial; D005057:Eukaryotic Cells / Q000502:physiology; D008565:Membrane Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D009024:Morphogenesis
D008565:Membrane Proteins