Serial block face scanning electron microscopy-the future of cell ultrastructure imaging

Protoplasma

Volumn 251, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 395-401

  Hughes, Louise ^a   Hawes, Chris ^a   Monteith, Sandy ^b   Vaughan, Sue ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GATAN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

3D reconstruction; SBEM; Selective staining; Serial block face scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; CELLS; DEVICES; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROCEDURES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84894258959     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00709-013-0580-1     Document Type: Review

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