Palay, Sanford (2021). CIL:10790, Rattus, brush border epithelial cell. In Cell Image Library. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6075/J0765D5S

Figure 180 from Chapter 5 (Endoplasmic Reticulum) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Electron micrograph of a rat intestinal epithelium cell during absorption of a fatty meal. Droplets of lipid accumulate in the lumen of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum (arrows). Image by Sanford Palay. A PDF copy of the accompanying chapter is available on the ASCB's BioEDUCATE website.

• 2021

• Palay, Sanford

Preparation: crosslinking-fixative fixed tissue; tissue in plastic embedment
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: 12452

• Rattus

• Brush border epithelial cell
• Endoplasmic reticulum
• Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

• Intestinal cholesterol absorption
• Lipid digestion
• Triglyceride metabolic process

• data
• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Samplenumber: 10790

Doi: https://doi.org/10.6075/J0765D5S

Source data

• Source Record in the Cell Image Library: https://doi.org/10.7295/W9CIL10790

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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