GRAMS IODINE is supplied by TM MEDIA. It is used as a mordant in Grams staining.The Gram stain is a differential staining technique most widely applied in all microbiology disciplines laboratories. It is one of the most important criteria in any identification scheme for all types of bacterial isolates. Different mechanisms have been proposed to explain the gram reaction. There are many physiological differences between gram-positive and gram-negative cell walls.A decolourizing solution of alcohol or acetone is used to remove the crystal violet from cells that bind it weakly and then the counterstain (like safranin) is used to provide color contrast in those cells that are decolorized.

Product features:-

• Appearance - Yellow to the dark brown colored
• Clarity - Clear without any particles.
• Microscopic Examination - Gram staining is carried out where Gram's Iodine is used as one of the stains and staining characteristics of organisms are observed under a microscope by using an oil immersion lens

Product specifications:-

• Product Name -GRAMS IODINE
• Brand Name - TM MEDIA
• Quantity - 25 gm
• Catalogue Number - 1672A