What are Metachromatic granules?
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Answer / mithun manjunath
Metachromatic granules are inclusion bodies in bacterial
cells that alter the colour of particular stains.
Methylene blue stains metachromatic granules pink not blue.
In corynebacteria, the metachromatic granules are composed
of polyphosphates and act as energy storage sites.
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Answer / zehra rao
granules that stain in metachromasy are often called
metachromatic granules
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Answer / john
metachromatic granules are bacterial inclusion that stain red with methylene blue
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Answer / zehra rao
granules of deeply staining material found in certain
bacteria
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