Fawcett, Don W.; Friend, Daniel; Wood, Richard (2021). CIL:11486, Rattus, hepatocyte. In Cell Image Library. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6075/J0X92946

Figures 282 (upper) and 283 (lower) from Chapter 9 (Peroxisomes) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Examples longitudinal, or transverse sections through peroxisomes from rat liver hepatocytes reveal the lattice of the urate oxidase crystal contained within the peroxisome. Upper image by Daniel Friend; lower panel by Richard Wood. A PDF copy of the accompanying chapter is available on the ASCB's BioEDUCATE website.

• 2021

• Fawcett, Don W.
• Friend, Daniel
• Wood, Richard

Preparation: crosslinking-fixative fixed tissue; embedded tissue
Relation to intact cell: microtome-sectioned tissue
Item type: transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
Imaging mode: illumination by electrons; detection of electrons
Parameter imaged: electron density
Source of contrast: stain with broad specificity
Data qualification: Processed

• Cell Image Library Group ID: 6518

• Rattus

• Cytoplasm
• Hepatocyte
• Organelle
• Peroxisome

• Cellular catabolic process

• data
• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Samplenumber: 11486

Doi: https://doi.org/10.6075/J0X92946

Source data

• Source Record in the Cell Image Library: https://doi.org/10.7295/W9CIL11486

Other resource

• Fawcett, Don W. "The Cell." 2nd ed., W.B. Saunders, 1981, ISBN 0721635849. https://www.ascb.org/career-development/teaching/don-fawcetts-the-cell/

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