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NCBI Organism:Rattus; Cell Types:mast cell Cell Components:secretory granule Biological process:secretory granule organization
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Figure 391 from Chapter 15 (Cytoplasmic Inclusions) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Secretory granules of a mast cell from rat connective tissue. Secretory granules in this cell type are distributed throughout the cell, and can be secreted anywhere on the cell surface. A PDF copy of the accompanying chapter is available on the ASCB’s BioEDUCATE website.

Biological Sources
NCBI Organism Classification
Rattus
Cell Type
mast cell
Cellular Component
secretory granule
Biological Context
Biological Process
secretory granule organization
Attribution
Names
Don W. Fawcett
Published
ISBN 0721635849
Link
http://www.ascb.org/bioeducate/FawcettTheCell...
Citation
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
doi:10.7295/W9CIL36009
Archival Resource Key (ARK)
ark:/b7295/w9cil36009
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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
Visualization Methods
osmium tetroxide
Data Qualifiers
processed data
Sample Preparation
Methods
crosslinking-fixative fixed tissue
tissue in plastic embedment
Relation To Intact Cell
microtome-sectioned tissue
Dimensions
Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 883px ——
Y 1265px ——