Which of the following is not a characteristic found in Gram-negative bacteria?

A. A peptidoglycan cell wall.
B. An outer membrane composed of lipopolysaccharide.
C. A thick peptidoglycan cell wall that stains purple.
D. They Gram stain pink.
E. Plasmids and antibiotic resistance.


Answer: C

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