New technique for examining invertebrate membranes using high resolution scanning electron microscopy

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 209-211

  Townsend, V R ^a   Hazelton, S R ^a   Felgenhauer, B E ^a   Spring, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HIGH-RESOLUTION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CYTOSOL; INVERTEBRATE; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; MALPIGHIA;

EID: 0343527296     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(20000415)49:2<209::AID-JEMT14>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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