Safranine fluorescent staining of wood cell walls

Biotechnic and Histochemistry

Volumn 83, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 161-171

  Bond, J ^a   Donaldson, L ^a   Hill, S ^a   Hitchcock, K ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cell walls; Cellulose; Fluorescence; Lignin; Safranine; Wood

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; FLUORESCENT DYE; LIGNIN; SAFRANIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL BROWN ROT; BLUE LIGHT; BRIGHT FIELD MICROSCOPY; CELL WALL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTTON; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; LAMELLAR BODY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; SPECTRAL CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTRUM; STAINING; WHITE ROT FUNGUS; WOOD;

CELL WALL; FLUORESCENT DYES; LIGNIN; PHENAZINES; PINUS; POPULUS; PSEUDOTSUGA; STAINING AND LABELING; WOOD;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 54949135304     PISSN: 10520295     EISSN: 14737760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10520290802373354     Document Type: Article

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