Preparation of Staining Solutions and the Schedule for their Use - Some Improvements in Zoological Microtechnique for Electron Microscopy

Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. The lead citrate and lead hydroxide solutions normally employed in electron microscopy suffer from the drawback that if used in the ordinary atmosphere their alkaline nature permits the formation of lead carbonate crystals. We have eliminated this...

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Main Authors: H. W. Johnston, M. N. Loper
Format: Book
Language:English
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Summary:Content Partner: Victoria University of Wellington. The lead citrate and lead hydroxide solutions normally employed in electron microscopy suffer from the drawback that if used in the ordinary atmosphere their alkaline nature permits the formation of lead carbonate crystals. We have eliminated this problem by using an acid lead stain—with results we think are the equal of those achieved with lead...