What is the diffrence between gram-positive and gram-
negative bacteria?

Answer Posted / olaoluwa

gram +ve bacteria's wall contain 3 or 4 amino acids
including alanine glutamic acid and lysine(diaminopimelic
acid ) while the gram -ve bacteria's wall contains most
amino acids plus diaminopimelic acid

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