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Description

A confocal micrograph of stained and autofluorescent cells of xylem in the stem of buttercup (Ranunculus), showing xylem vessels whose walls are studded with pits that allow passage of water from one vessel to another.

Technical Details

B0005401 Confocal LS buttercup (Ranunculus) xylem. Wellcome Images available under the following creative commons usage http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/

Biological Sources
NCBI Organism Classification
Ranunculus
Cell Type
xylem
Cellular Component
xylem vessels
xylem pits
Biological Context
Biological Process
water transport
Attribution
Names
Jim Haseloff
Link
Wellcome Images
Citation
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
doi:10.7295/W9CIL38954
Archival Resource Key (ARK)
ark:/b7295/w9cil38954
Imaging
Image Type
recorded image
Image Mode
confocal microscopy
Parameters Imaged
fluorescence emission
Source of Contrast
differences in adsorption or binding of stain
autofluorescence
Sample Preparation
Relation To Intact Cell
whole mounted tissue
Dimensions
Spatial Axis Image Size Pixel Size
X 550px ——
Y 576px ——