Freeze-fracture cytochemistry: A new method combining immunocytochemistry and enzyme cytochemistry on replicas

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 11-17

  Takizawa, Toshihiro ^a   Saito, Takuma ^a   Robinson, John M ^b  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; CD16; CD62L; Enzyme cytochemistry; Freeze replica; Freeze fracture electron microscopy; HLA class I; Immunocytochemistry; Neutrophils; Octyl glucoside

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031965023     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549804600103     Document Type: Article

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