Scanning electron microscopy of immobilized bacteria in gel beads: a comparative study of fixation methods

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 11, Issue 3-4, 1990, Pages 157-168

  Van Neerven, Alexander R W ^a   Wijffels, RenéH ^a   Zehnder, Alexander J B ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Comparison of methods; Immobilized bacterium; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0025324301     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0167-7012(90)90052-8     Document Type: Article

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