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Bacterial Descriptor conflicts with another one

# Which one of these bacterial descriptors conflict with the other five?
A. Gram positive
B. Proteobacteria
C. Gram negative
E. Thin peptidoglycan 
D. Pink in a Gram stain 


The correct answer is A. Gram positive. 

Proteobacteria, a pink Gram result, an outer
membrane, and thin peptidoglycan are all
characteristic of Gram NEGATIVE bacteria
such as E. coli.

Note: This question has conflicting
answers regarding gram positive and gram
negative characteristics. 







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