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Whereas the counterstain (safranin) is pink/reddish in color, the primary stain (malachite green) is green in color. Therefore, endospores will appear green in color while the vegetative cells will pink/reddish in color under the microscope. What stain is used to color the endospores? The technique routinely used to stain endosporesRead More →

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Spore formation in bacteria is not considered as a form of reproduction because bacteria reproduce only asexually by means of fission or cell division. Spore formation is just a method of escaping unfavorable conditions. What is the disadvantage of prokaryotes for having rapid reproduction? Genetic Transfer This is the biggestRead More →