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Gram stain |
A technique that sperates most types of bacteria into 2 distinct groups. |
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Gram Postitve bacteria |
Retains viole dye and will appear blue/purple |
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Gram Negative bacteria |
Picks up safranine counterstain and will appear pink to red |
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Coccus |
Spherical bacterium |
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Bacillus |
Rod- Shaped bacterium |
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Helix |
Spiral formed bacterium |
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Peptidoglycan |
A cross-linked polymer of aminos sugars that produces a meshlike structure around the cell. |
