Why the pellet color turns purple?

26 March 2019 0 5K Report

I 'm expressing my protein and after inducing with IPTG the bacteria pellet turns to purple when I collected it, but the control didn't turn to pellet, it is white like usually, what can be the reason of the purple color?

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