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Published on: August 12, 2026
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Mycoplasma are the smallest known living cells and are unique among prokaryotes because they completely lack a cell wall.
Because they lack a cell wall, they are naturally resistant to antibiotics like penicillin that target cell wall synthesis.
They are pleomorphic (can change shape) and can survive without oxygen.
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