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That thick layer of peptidoglycan helps hold in a purple dye called crystal violet.
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Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2019
By contrast, cells with more complex cell walls consisting of a relatively thin layer of peptidoglycan plus an outer membrane don’t hold in crystal violet as well.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2019
Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2019
By contrast, cells with more complex cell walls consisting of a relatively thin layer of peptidoglycan plus an outer membrane don’t hold in crystal violet as well.
—Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 16 Aug. 2019
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“Crystal violet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crystal%20violet. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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