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I usually use PFA 4%. However I must fix cells (Hs 578Bst) with a not hazard-toxic compound. I thought to use air flow comes of biological cape, but the morphology must be affected. Some...
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I'm trying to get better pictures of yeast mitochondria and the facility I have access to has a choice of spinning disk, Olympus FV1000 MPE, Olympus FV1000 - two photon, and Leica SP8 MP. I think...
04 April 2017 7,690 2 View
I recently received the revision from one of the journal and they asked me to do the corelation analysis of the protein into the membrane. However, I stained the protein glucocorticoid receptor...
04 April 2017 434 0 View
Magnet objects is very danger for electron microscope. Is is possible to get SEM images ? Thanks
03 April 2017 3,699 6 View
Does anyone know if Calcein AM assays have been successfully used on anaerobic cells to measure cell viability/ cell proliferation? A link to literature supporting your answer would be greatly...
03 April 2017 5,498 0 View
Greetings, here is friday morning! Nothing but, there is a question as to the microarray. I use Arrayit micro spotting solution 2X plus. As you can see in the photograph, after baking recommended...
31 March 2017 6,743 7 View
I have data on whole skeletal muscle tissue concentration of phosphatidylcholine (PC) and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE). I do not have data on subcellular concentrations of PC and PE. Still, I...
16 March 2017 1,795 2 View
What can I use to test the performance of a Zeiss 880 Airyscan with PALM super-resolution? It is supposed to have 140nm Airyscan resolution and 20nm super-resolution. I'm looking for something I...
14 March 2017 961 4 View
Question for pathologist, cell biologist, Dengue research peoples
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I want to preserve the morphological features of the bacteria for AFM analysis and I need a fast method for the fixation! Alcohol make some detachments in the bacterial proteins!! And...
03 March 2017 6,434 4 View
I would like to know the best way and substance(s) to make permanent slides of polychaetes' chaetae to microscopy examination based on your own experience.
23 February 2017 6,150 11 View
We have a persisting problem with our present machine (cracking of bulbs, problems with ventilator etc.) So we are looking for new one. Please, can you provide us some good reference? We need it...
14 February 2017 6,875 0 View
Dear all, I am new to TEM that I would like to know if there's any dendritic cell specific organelle under TEM observation? Birbeck body/ granule seems to be specific only for skin...
06 February 2017 1,029 1 View
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Any idea how to promote contrast in a Cellulose / Chitosan sample for analysis in scanning electron microscopy?
02 February 2017 3,206 8 View
Samples are highly transparent silicale glasses. I'm trying to get images by reflected light microscopy from surface and cross-section.
02 February 2017 8,764 3 View
Hello! I'd like to capture some digital photographs of co-infiltrated tobacco leaves expressing a GFP reporter. Our lab uses a Nikon Coolpix P80 camera. If you have suggestions on a way to mount a...
31 January 2017 1,654 3 View
I have an old Olympus IX70 inverted fluorescence microscope and need to get a copy of the manual for its fluorescent light source (it is a separate manual from the microscope manual). I had a copy...
26 January 2017 3,629 2 View
We suspect from the contamination so is the pictures (Orange arrow) contamination or something else?
25 January 2017 5,766 4 View
Microscopy imaging (TEM and FESEM) showed collapse of mesopores while going from A to B. Beyond this I don't have much information related to structures.
11 January 2017 2,301 3 View
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For some reasons, I loaded the hand drawing pictures according to the TEM (Figure 1 and 2). The bacteria in the glycocalyx layer were also sometimes observed to be surrounded by filaments (the...
01 January 2017 4,660 5 View