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Description

Figure 263 from Chapter 8 (Lysosomes) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Portion of a cell from hamster suprarenal cortex with clustered lysosomes near the Golgi complex. A PDF copy of the accompanying chapter is available on the ASCB’s BioEDUCATE website.

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Phodopus
Cellular Component: lysosome; Golgi apparatus; mitochondrion

Biological Context

Biological Process: autophagy

Attribution

Names: Don W. Fawcett
Published: ISBN 0721635849
Link: http://www.ascb.org/bioeducate/FawcettTheCell...

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL10839
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil10839

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Imaging

Image Type: transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
Image Mode: illumination by electrons; detection of electrons
Parameters Imaged: electron density
Source of Contrast: stain with broad specificity
Data Qualifiers: processed data

Sample Preparation

Methods: crosslinking-fixative fixed tissue; osmium tetroxide fixed tissue; tissue in plastic embedment
Relation To Intact Cell: microtome-sectioned tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	894px	——
Y	1272px	——