What is the difference between Gram positive & Gram negative bacteria based on its cell contents?

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What is the difference between Gram positive & Gram negative bacteria based on its cell contents..

Answer / suvesh

the main difference is (gram +) have thick peptidoglycan
layer, so it retain crystal violet color in staining.

and (gram -) bacteria has thin peptidoglycan layer
so it losse crystel violet, n can gain saffrnine in counter
stain .

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What is the difference between Gram positive & Gram negative bacteria based on its cell contents..

Answer / sravanthi

main difference is the peptidoglycan layey present in gram positive and absent in gram negetive.This is the reason y most drugs designed to lyse the cell wall of bacteria do not show effect on gram negetive bacteria

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