Shanti, Shoba (2021). CIL:43552, Allium cepa, root tip. In Cell Image Library. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6075/J0XG9QG1

Light micrograph of onion (Allium cepa) root tip cells stained with acetocarmine to show nuclei and chromosomes. The field includes cells in interphase, prophase, metaphase, and late telophase.

• 2021

• Shanti, Shoba

Acetocarmine stained root tips were viewed with a bright field light microscope using a 40x 0.65 N.A. objective lens, and recorded on film.

Preparation: chemically fixed tissue
Relation to intact cell: whole mounted tissue
Item type: film
Imaging mode: modes of light microscopy
Parameter imaged: compartmentalization of stain or label
Source of contrast: differences in adsorption or binding of stain
Visualization methods: acetocarmine
Data qualification: Processed;spatialmeasurements

• Allium cepa

• Condensed chromosome
• Nucleus
• Root tip

• Mitosis

• data
• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Samplenumber: 43552

Doi: https://doi.org/10.6075/J0XG9QG1

Source data

• Source Record in the Cell Image Library: https://doi.org/10.7295/W9CIL43552

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