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ISBN: 9780134608242
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 3, Problem 12MC
Gram-positive bacteria _______________.
- a. have a thick cell wall, which retains crystal violet dye
- b. contain teichoic acids in their cell walls
- c. appear purple after
Gram staining - d. all of the above
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