Mycoplasma is not inhibited by pencillin as it lacks

Options

(a) cell wall
(b) sexual reproduction
(c) ribosomes
(d) nucleus

Correct Answer:

cell wall

Explanation:

Mycoplasma are a mollicute genus of bacteria that lack a cell wall around their cell membranes. This characteristic, makes them naturally resistant to many common antibiotics such as penicillin.