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Which of the following stain is not used for staining chromosomes?

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(b) Safranin: It is used as a counterstain in gram staining and endospore staining. It can also be used for detection of cartilage, mucin and mast cell granule.
Carmine:The basic dye, is used to stain nucleic acid and chromosomes, which possess negative charge on them. It gives chromosomes a pink colour thus, differentiating from other cellular organelles.
Basic Fuschin: It involves in staining of human chromosomes elastic fibres, cardiac or skeletal muscle tissue.
Methylene blue: It used to stain nuclei, Golgi bodies and pectic substances.
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Which of the following stain is not used for staining chromosomes?
Updated OnMay 28, 2023
TopicCell: The Unit of Life
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1 Video solution: 2
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Avg. Video Duration9 min