CIL:41042, egg. CIL. Dataset

Cell Types:egg Biological process:eggshell formation

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Description

Colorized scanning electron micrograph of an eggshell collected at 3900X magnification.

Technical Details

Image collected on an FEI Quanta Family microscope using Magnification: 3898x, Horizontal Field Width: 10 μm ,Voltage: 10.0 kV, Detector: SE, Spot: 3.0 nA, and Working Distance: 10.77 mm.

Biological Sources

Cell Type: egg
Cellular Component: eggshell

Biological Context

Biological Process: eggshell formation

Attribution

Names: Matthew Sharp
Link: FEI Life Science Images

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL41042
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil41042

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
Processing History: colorized

Sample Preparation

Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	670px	——
Y	614px	——