Structural Chain Flashcards
Examples of structural stains
Capsule
Endospore
Flagella
Granules
Cell wall
Maintain the shape of peptidoglycan
Cell wall
Staining technique for cell wall.
Dyar’s stain
Components of Dyar’s stain?
Mordant: cetyl pyridium chloride
Congo red
T or F
In Dyar stain, + cell wall stains pink
False- red
It stored phosphates in some bacteria
Metachromic granules
Corynebacterium diptheriae
appears as
___.
“ X”, “Y” or chinese characters
Which are not part of metachromic granules staining?
A. Lamb, Neisser, Ljubinsky
B. Gohar,metylene blue
C. Ponder, albert
D. Acid fast, gram stain
D
Organelle of locomotion
Flagella
All are staining methods of flagellar stain excpept..
A. Leifson, silver plating
B. Gohar and albert
C. Fisher and Conn
D. Leifson and Hugh
B
What is the mordant in flagellar stain?
Tannic acid
T or F
Flagella staining needs heat fixing
False
Common stain in cell wall?
Dyar’s stain
- Dyar’s stain ( Mordant)
cetyl pyridium chloride
Dyar’s primary stain
Congo red