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        | complex, semi-rigid structure surrounding plasma membrane |  | 
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        | fixation, crystal violet, iodine treatment, decolorization, counter stain safranin |  | 
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        | stains purple with violet because it does not wash off with acetone/alcohol |  | 
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        | is red because violet washes off with acetone/alcohol and is subsequently stained with safarin |  | 
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        | has an extensive cell wall where the violet gets trapped |  | 
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        | cell wall is much more minor component, ONLY gran-neg outer membrane |  | 
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