CIL:50301, Mus musculus, alveolar macrophage, Golgi cell. CIL. Dataset

NCBI Organism:Mus musculus, ; Cell Types:alveolar macrophage, Golgi cell; Cell Components:nucleus, nucleolus, , ;

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Description

Transmission electron micrograph of an alveolar macrophage which contains E2, a fluorocarbon. This macrophage is from a mouse which liquid breathed that fluorocarbon for 3 hours and was allowed to recover for 17 days. White areas are remnants of E2.

Technical Details

Stain 1: 1% osmium tetroxide
Embed: EPON 812
Section: 50-100
Organ: lung
Tissue: peripheral lung

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Mus musculus
Cell Type: alveolar macrophage; Golgi cell
Cellular Component: nucleus; nucleolus; nuclear pores; mitochondria

Attribution

Names: Marian Miller

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL50301
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil50301

Imaging

Image Type: pseudocolored electron micrograph
Image Mode: transmission electron microscopy 60kv

Sample Preparation

Methods: Glutaraldehyde and paraformaldehyde in phosphate buffer

Dimensions

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Y	2954px	——