Gram in a sentence

Gram variable & Gram-indeterminate bacteria Some bacteria, after staining with the Gram stain, yield a gram-variable pattern: a mix of pink and purple cells are seen.

Carbol fuchsin is sometimes substituted for safranin since it more intensely stains anaerobic bacteria, but it is less commonly used as a counterstain. citation Figure 1: Gram Stain Procedure and effect on Gram negative and Gram positive cell walls.

Dead Gram positive bacteria may also stain Gram negative or Gram variable.

In fact, it claims to reduce the intake of calories from carbs by four calories per gram, and fats by nine calories per gram.

Reema explained: "Gram for gram, oat milk does contain more carbohydrates than other plant based milk and dairy milk, with 100ml providing 7.1g carbohydrates, of which half of this is sugar.

That makes it more valuable than gold, the Guardian reckons, because it weighs nine grams in comparison: a gram of feathers is worth NZ$5,169, while a gram of gold is worth NZ$127.

Watercress is packed full of nutritious goodness with over 50 vital vitamins and minerals while gram for gram it contains more vitamin C than an orange, more vitamin E than broccoli, more folate than a banana and more calcium than milk.

A gram of fat has twice the calories of a gram of protein or carbohydrate, so if you're trying to lose weight, cutting back on fat frees up calories for foods with greater volume.

Researchers had already verified that they provided anti-inflammatory benefits which were nearly 30 times more effective gram-for-gram than aspirin.

And it's a damned shame." citation The Gram Parsons Petition Project (now Gram InterNational) citation was begun in May 2008 in support of an ongoing drive to induct Parsons into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

At first, β-lactam antibiotics were mainly active only against Gram-positive bacteria, yet the recent development of broad-spectrum β-lactam antibiotics active against various Gram-negative organisms has increased their usefulness.

But using the names kilogram, gram, kilogram-force, or gram-force (or their symbols) as units of force is expressly forbidden in SI.

Centimetre-gram-second systems The centimetre gram second system of units (CGS) was the first coherent metric system, having been developed in the 1860s and promoted by Maxwell and Thomson.

Despite their thicker peptidoglycan layer, gram-positive bacteria are more receptive to antibiotics than gram-negative, due to the absence of the outer membrane.

For many gram-negative bacteria, DNA gyrase is the target, whereas topoisomerase IV is the target for many gram-positive bacteria.

Gram-negative bacteria cannot retain the violet stain after the decolorization step; alcohol used in this stage degrades the outer membrane of gram-negative cells making the cell wall more porous and incapable of retaining the crystal violet stain.

Gram-negative bacteria main Gram-negative bacteria generally possess a thin layer of peptidoglycan between two membranes (diderms).

Gram stain An alternative is to use a Gram-stained vaginal smear, with the Hay/Ison citation criteria or the Nugent citation criteria.

He then divided Eubacteria into two subkingdoms: Negibacteria ( Gram negative bacteria) and Posibacteria ( Gram positive bacteria).

In a calorimeter (and in most diet references) all protein and carbohydrate is worth 4 calories/gram, while fat/oils are worth 9 calories/gram, and various alcohols and other (largely artificial) chemicals are worth fewer.