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Which characteristic is true about Mycoplasma?

1. Mycoplasma does not have a cell wall.
2. Mycoplasma is the tiniest known organism.
3. Mycoplasma belongs to the group of prokaryotes.
4. Mycoplasma is unaffected by antibiotics that act on cell wall formation.

Correct answer: Mycoplasma does not have a cell wall.

Solution

Mycoplasma is unique among prokaryotes as it lacks a cell wall, which is a defining feature of this genus.

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