Microscopy of membrane lipids: How precisely can we define their distribution?

Essays in Biochemistry

Volumn 57, Issue , 2015, Pages 81-91

  Takatori, Sho ^a   Fujimoto, Toyoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aldehyde; Cryosection; Electron microscopy; Fixation; Freeze fracture replica; Lipid; Quick freezing; Resin section

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; COLLOIDAL GOLD; EPOXY RESIN; MEMBRANE LIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; URANYL ACETATE;

CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FREEZE FRACTURE; MICROTOMY; PROCEDURES; STAINING; TISSUE FIXATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALDEHYDES; CELL MEMBRANE; DIFFUSION; EPOXY RESINS; FREEZE FRACTURING; GOLD COLLOID; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROTOMY; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 84922469431     PISSN: 00711365     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bse0570081     Document Type: Review

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