CIL:37234, Cavia porcellus, epithelial cell of pancreas. CIL. Dataset

NCBI Organism:Cavia porcellus; Cell Types:epithelial cell of pancreas Cell Components:rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Description

Early transmission electron micrograph of guinea pig pancreas showing ribosome-studded rough endoplasmic reticulum with secretory granules accumulating in the lumen (cisternae). 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: x88,000.

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Cavia porcellus
Cell Type: epithelial cell of pancreas
Cellular Component: rough endoplasmic reticulum

Biological Context

Biological Process

Attribution

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

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL37234
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil37234

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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	5128px	——