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ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cryogenics
  • Cytology
DEF

Preparation of a specimen(as of tissue) for electron microscopic examination by freezing, fracturing along natural structural lines, and preparing a replica(as by simultaneous vapor deposition of carbon and platinum).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cryogénie
  • Cytologie
DEF

Méthode physique utilisée en biologie cellulaire et qui permet, contrairement aux méthodes de fixation chimique, de préserver l'organisation cellulaire en vue de son examen au microscope.

CONT

Le cryodécapage consiste à congeler très rapidement le matériel à étudier, généralement dans l'azote ou l'hélium liquide. Une fois congelé, l'objet est placé sous vide et découpé, une légère cryodessiccation décape la surface et dégage certaines structures, qui apparaissent en relief.

Spanish

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