Ultrastructural immunolocalization of polyamines in HeLa cells subjected to fast-freezing fixation and freeze substitution

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 303-312

  Roch, Anne Marie ^a   Nicolas, Marie Thérèse ^b   Quash, Gérard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYAMINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREEZING; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

ACETONE; EPOXY RESINS; FREEZE DRYING; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; OSMIUM; POLYAMINES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030921318     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004180050115     Document Type: Article

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