would Gram saining be possible for cells without cell wall?

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would Gram saining be possible for cells without cell wall?

why? give reasons please

2007-03-26 02:24:45 · 2 answers · asked by jdksydney 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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No. the test was set up to allow the stain to interact with the cell walls peptidoglycan. No peptidoglycan no results.

2007-03-26 03:41:52 · answer #1 · answered by ATP-Man 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

ok direct answer is yes
reason gram stain is a differential stain for bacteria
two types of bacteria that is positive and negative
positive ---------stains voilet
negative --------stains pink
other cells with out cell wall------- pink

2007-03-26 11:32:07 · answer #2 · answered by gayatri r 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋