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CIL:50301*  Cite 
Description

Transmission electron micrograph of an alveolar macrophage which contains E2, a fluorocarbon. This macrophage is from a mouse which liquid breathed that fluorocarbon for 3 hours and was allowed to recover for 17 days. White areas are remnants of E2.

Technical Details

Stain 1: 1% osmium tetroxide
Embed: EPON 812
Section: 50-100
Organ: lung
Tissue: peripheral lung

Biological Sources
NCBI Organism Classification
Mus musculus
Cell Type
alveolar macrophage
Golgi cell
Cellular Component
nucleus
nucleolus
nuclear pores
mitochondria
Attribution
Names
Marian Miller
Citation
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
doi:10.7295/W9CIL50301
Archival Resource Key (ARK)
ark:/b7295/w9cil50301
Imaging
Image Type
pseudocolored electron micrograph
Image Mode
transmission electron microscopy 60kv
Sample Preparation
Methods
Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer
Dimensions
Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 2947px ——
Y 2954px ——