Transmission electron and atomic force microscopic observation of polysomes on carboncoated grids prepared by surface spreading

Microscopy

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 503-506

  Yoshida, Takao ^a,b   Wakiyama, Motoaki ^a   Yazaki, Kazumori ^b   Miura, Kin Ichiro ^a  

^a GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

AFM; polysome; surface spreading; TEM

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MACROMOLECULES;

ATOMIC FORCE; ATOMIC-FORCE-MICROSCOPY; CARBON-COATED; CARBON-COATED GRIDS; MICROSCOPIC OBSERVATIONS; POLYSOME; SIMPLE MODIFICATIONS; SUBCELLULAR STRUCTURE; SURFACE SPREADING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

ANIMALIA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 0031426134     PISSN: 20505698     EISSN: 20505701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jmicro.a023550     Document Type: Article

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