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CIL:7743*  Cite 
Description

Details of the Golgi apparatus seen in 40 nm epon sections of Ptk tissue culture cells after plunge freezing,and freeze substitution. Image recorded at 28,500x with a Philips CM10 TEM operated at 80KV

Biological Sources
NCBI Organism Classification
Potorous tridactylus tridactylus
Cell Type
primary cell line cell
Cell Line
Ptk1 kidney epithelium
Cellular Component
Golgi apparatus
Biological Context
Biological Process
protein maturation
Molecular Function
sorting, modifying and packaging of macromolecules
Attribution
Names
Mary Morphew
J. Richard McIntosh
Mark Ladinsky
Citation
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
doi:10.7295/W9CIL7743
Archival Resource Key (ARK)
ark:/b7295/w9cil7743
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Imaging
Image Type
transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
film
Image Mode
illumination by electrons
detection of electrons
Parameters Imaged
electron density
Source of Contrast
electron-dense stain
Visualization Methods
uranyl salt
Processing History
unprocessed raw data
Sample Preparation
Methods
cryofixed tissue
freeze substitution
tissue in plastic embedment
Relation To Intact Cell
microtome-sectioned tissue
Dimensions
Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 3668px 0.7nm
Y 4388px 0.7nm