CIL:37161, Rattus rattus, epithelial cell. CIL. Dataset

NCBI Organism:Rattus rattus; Cell Types:epithelial cell Cell Components:microvillus Biological process:intestinal absorption

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Description

Transmission electron micrograph of rat intestinal colon showing apical microvilli. Image made available by James D. Jamieson and the Department of Cell Biology, Yale University School of Medicine.

Technical Details

Original 3.25 in. x 4 in. lantern slides were scanned at 600dpi. Original magnification 22,000X.

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Rattus rattus
Cell Type: epithelial cell
Cellular Component: microvillus

Biological Context

Biological Process: intestinal absorption

Attribution

Names: George E. Palade
Link: George E. Palde EM Slide Collection

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL37161
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil37161

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Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
Parameters Imaged: electron density
Source of Contrast: differences in adsorption or binding of stain
Visualization Methods: osmium tetroxide
Processing History: unprocessed raw data

Sample Preparation

Methods: chemically fixed tissue
Relation To Intact Cell: sectioned tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	6000px	——
Y	5376px	——