Preparation and Mounting of adult Drosophila structures in Canada Balsam

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 373-375

  Stern, David L ^a   Sucena, Elio ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BALSAM; CANADA BALSAM; CLOVE OIL; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLENE;

ARTICLE; CUTICLE; DILUTION; DROSOPHILA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; QUALITY CONTROL; TISSUE SECTION; VISCOSITY; ANIMAL; HISTOLOGY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PRESERVATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BALSAMS; DROSOPHILA; MICROSCOPY; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 84857850758     PISSN: 19403402     EISSN: 15596095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/pdb.prot067389     Document Type: Article

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