Immunogold staining of epoxy resin sections for transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Skepper, Jeremy N ^a   Powell, Janet M ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID RESIN; EPOXY RESIN; URANYL ACETATE;

ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; EMBEDDING; IMMOBILIZED CELL; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 55249121850     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15596095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/pdb.prot5015     Document Type: Article

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