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Peptidoglycan

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Tiny germs have a hard skin.

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This skin helps them keep their shape. It acts like a strong net. This net keeps the germ safe. It helps the germ grow big. Do you like tiny things?
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Peptidoglycan Chain Extension.jpg

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