CIL:37184, Rattus, hepatocyte. CIL. Dataset

NCBI Organism:Rattus; Cell Types:hepatocyte Cell Components:rough endoplasmic reticulum, mitochondrion, nucleus; Biological process:organelle organization

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Description

This extremely early (1952)transmission electron micrograph shows a portion of a rat hepatocyte with prominent rough endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria. 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: x8,000.

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Rattus
Cell Type: hepatocyte
Cellular Component: rough endoplasmic reticulum; mitochondrion; nucleus

Biological Context

Biological Process: organelle organization

Attribution

Names: George E. Palade
Link: George E. Palade EM Slide COllection

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL37184
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil37184

Grouping This image is part of a group.

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	5255px	——