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Assertion : Gram-negative bacteria do no...

Assertion : Gram-negative bacteria do not retain the stain when washed with alcohol.
Reason : The outer face of the outer membrane of Gram-negative bacteria contains lipopolysacharides, a part of which is integrated inot the membrane lipids.

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