Which one of the following statements about mycoplasma is wrong? (a) They are pleomorphic. (b) They are sensitive to penicillin. (c) They cause diseases in plants. (d) They are also called PPLO
OptionnB Mycoplasma are small, unicellular, (non motile) prokaryotic organisms. They are pleomorphic. Therefore they are known as pleuro pneumonia like organisms (PPLO). They lack cell wall. It contains cytoplasm, ribosomes and DNA. They are inhibited by tetracyclines but insensitive to penicillin. They cause various diseases.
