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NCBI Organism:Rhodnius prolixus; Cell Types:epithelial cell Cell Components:cell-cell junction Biological process:cell-cell junction organization
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Freeze-fracture images of continuous junctions along epithelial cells from the midgut of Rhodnius prolixus. Figures 78 (upper) and 79 (lower) by Nancy Lane, from Chapter 3 (Junctional Specializations) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. A PDF copy of the accompanying chapter is available on the ASCB's BioEDUCATE website.

Biological Sources
NCBI Organism Classification
Rhodnius prolixus
Cell Type
epithelial cell
Cellular Component
cell-cell junction
Biological Context
Biological Process
cell-cell junction organization
Attribution
Names
Nancy Lane
Published
ISBN 0721635849
Link
The Cell, 2nd Ed. by D.W. Fawcett
Citation
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
doi:10.7295/W9CIL11202
Archival Resource Key (ARK)
ark:/b7295/w9cil11202
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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
differences in deposition of metal shadow
Visualization Methods
shadowing and plating
Data Qualifiers
processed data
Sample Preparation
Methods
freeze_fracture/freeze_etch
Relation To Intact Cell
isolated subcellular component
Dimensions
Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 894px ——
Y 1268px ——