Appendages of Bacteria
First is glycocalyx, made up of bound polysaccharides on the cell surface.

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Two types of glycocalyx, first is capsule. Anti-phagocytic function.

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Haemophilus influenzae species that causes influenza

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The species that causes pneumonia is Klebsiella pneumoniae.

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Second type of glycocalyx is the slime layer. To glide or slide on surfaces.

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Second appendages is the flagella used mainly for movements or signal transduction.

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