CV-1 complex is formed during Gram staining in:
Correct answer: C. Gram-positive bacteria
- A. Mycoplasmas
- B. Gram-negative bacteria
- C. Gram-positive bacteria
- D. Archaebacteria
Explanation
CV-1 complex is formed and retained during Gram staining in Gram-positive bacteria. Their thick peptidoglycan layer prevents the decolorizer. washing away the crystal violet-iodine complex keeping them stained purple.
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