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What are the differences between colony morphology and cell morphology?

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Morphology of colonies can be defined as their color, shape, edge and elevation. These features are observed with the naked eye by looking at the colony itself. However, cellular morphology shows the difference of the individual cells that is seen under the microscope. Cellular morphology of a cell can be cocci, bacilli, spiral etc.

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