sacculus

(noun)

a small sac

Related Terms

  • stromatolite
  • indel
  • gram-positive

Examples of sacculus in the following topics:

  • Shared Features of Bacteria and Archaea

    • Within prokaryotes, archaeal cell structure is most similar to that of Gram-positive bacteria, largely because both have a single lipid bilayer and usually contain a thick sacculus of varying chemical composition.
  • The Origins of Archaea and Bacteria

    • Within prokaryotes, archaeal cell structure is most similar to that of gram-positive bacteria, largely because both have a single lipid bilayer and usually contain a thick sacculus of varying chemical composition.
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