Exercise 6: negative stain protocol Flashcards by manda hare

Q

Does negative staining yield rapid results?

A

yes

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Q

What can be seen with negative staining that you can’t see with positive stains?

A

true size of the cell

- heat sensitive structures (i.e. capsules)

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What artifacts are often created with negative staining?

A

cracks

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