PRACTICAL- GRAM STAINING Flashcards
1
Q
What does gram staining do
A
-Tells us if bacteria is present
- differentiate between 2 groups
- Decipher which one it is
2
Q
How do you identify if it is gram positive
A
Thicker cell wall
Cell membrane
3
Q
How do you identify if it is gram negative
A
Extra membrane lipopolysaccharide layer
Thinner cell wall
Cell Wall
