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Simplistic cartoon depiction of the mycobacterial cell surface. The components of the cell envelope include: the cytoplasmic lipid bilayer, peptidoglycan, arabinogalactan, mycomembrane containing trehalose mycolic acids and capped with a capsule composed of polysaccharides, and capsular proteins.
