CIL:39346, Passiflora edulis, pollen. CIL. Dataset

NCBI Organism:Passiflora edulis; Cell Components:pollen wall

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Description

Scanning electron micrograph of passion flower pollen. A related image is CIL:39344.

Technical Details

Instrument: FEI XL-30 FEG ESEM. Complete protocol can be found at http://www.dartmouth.edu/~emlab/manuals/sempreps/pollen.html

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Passiflora edulis
Cell Type: pollen
Cellular Component: pollen wall

Biological Context

Biological Process

Attribution

Names: Louisa Howard
Link: Dartmouth College EM Facility

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL39346
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil39346

Grouping This image is part of a group.

Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
Parameters Imaged: elastic scattering of electrons
Source of Contrast: differences in deposition of metal shadow
Visualization Methods: visualization of contiguous regions; shadowing and plating
Processing History: unprocessed raw data

Sample Preparation

Methods: acetolysis
Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	2576px	——
Y	2056px	——