MCAT Question of the Day
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    Q:

    		 In performing a gram stain, gram positive bacteria will appear
    		 

    A

    		 Clear because the decreased peptidoglycan in the bacteria makes it colorless

    B

    		 Pink because the additional peptidoglycan in the cell wall allows the dye to stay in the cell

    C

    		 Purple because the additional peptidoglycan in the cell wall allows the dye to stay in the cell

    D

    		 None of the above



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