Nigrosin is generally used as a negative stain. This is because
it is an acidic dye and easily gives up its hydronium ion to become
negatively charged and the bacterial surface has an overall
negative charge; thus, does not stain the cell. This property
then allows an accurate assessment of cell size.
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Nigrosin is generally used as a negative stain. This is because it is an acidic dye and easily gives up its hydronium io
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Nigrosin is generally used as a negative stain. This is because it is an acidic dye and easily gives up its hydronium io
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