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Gram

a gram is the unit of measurement used to measure mass in the metric system. It is equal to the mass of one millilitre (one thousandth of a litre) of water at the temperature where water has the highest density (4 degrees C).


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Re: Markerless mutants using suicide vector

... (a few 10's of times in the literature) although it is reported that illegitimate recombinations are more frequent in this bacteria than other gram-negative bacteria. We had been able to generate a single mutant using this method before, but we're having trouble deleting a gene within the same ...

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by dhkwak1
Wed Dec 19, 2012 1:04 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Markerless mutants using suicide vector
Replies: 2
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Help! "Unknown Bacteria" I have no idea where to look =T

... bacteria. I honestly thought all of my test results added up to Staphylococcus Aureus, but my oxidase test read positive. My results were: 1. Gram- + 2. Morph- Coccus, cluster 3. Lactose fermentation- acid, yellow + 4. Gelatin hydrolysis- - 5. Starch Hydrolysis- - 6. Catalase- + 7. Oxidase- ...

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by stephanie1234
Mon Dec 03, 2012 4:44 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Help! "Unknown Bacteria" I have no idea where to look =T
Replies: 1
Views: 518

Re: water problem work sheet

... Rowe for information on this topic.) Results: Presumptive Test Confirmed Test Completed Test Sample Location Gas EMB Agar – Lactose Fermentation Gram Reaction Lactose Fermentation + - + - + Gram negative rods - + - Spring + - Pipe + + + + Ditch + - Stream + + + + Pond + + + + Ditch Pipe Pond ...

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by nursewhitman
Fri Nov 30, 2012 12:44 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: water problem work sheet
Replies: 8
Views: 1845

Help with my unknow??

I've been working on my unknown in Microbiology and I'm actually stuck now. I've done gram staining and have determined that my bacteria is gram neg, med rods. However, the tests I've done are coming back negative with two being somewhat quesitonable. Lactose +/+ Glucose ...

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by student2012
Sun Nov 25, 2012 3:15 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Help with my unknow??
Replies: 0
Views: 330

Re: gram negative cocci. please help

You might try Bergey's 7th, 8th or 9th edition manual and there you should see the lisitngs of the various bacteria and their results..Hope this helps! 8)

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by student2012
Sun Nov 25, 2012 3:04 am
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: gram negative cocci. please help
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