PHARMACOLOGY 2: gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria DIFFERENCE

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gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria DIFFERENCE

LEIGHTON DWIGHT OBILLOS · Accepted Answer

1 gram negative 
- very THIN PEPTIDOGLYCAN LAYER; 
- OUTER CELL MEMBRANE surrounding that peptidoglycan layer;  PORINS inside of it.
- has LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES w/ LIPID A

2 gram positive 
- VERY THICK PEPTIDOGLYCAN LAYER 
- NO outer cell membrane

PHARMACOLOGY 2

Gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria DIFFERENCE

1 gram negative - very THIN PEPTIDOGLYCAN LAYER; - OUTER CELL MEMBRANE surrounding that peptidoglycan layer; PORINS inside of it. - has LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES w/ LIPID A 2 gram positive - VERY THICK PEPTIDOGLYCAN LAYER - NO outer cell membrane

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