Fawcett, Don W.; Jones, Roy (2021). CIL:10845, Leporidae, columnar/cuboidal epithelial cell. In Cell Image Library. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6075/J0S181BV

Figure 271 from Chapter 8 (Lysosomes) of 'The Cell, 2nd Ed.' by Don W. Fawcett M.D. Apical region of epithelial cells from the proximal portion of the cauda epididymis of rabbit shows both large, dense spherical lysosomes in the supranuclear region of the cell, as well as multivesicular bodies in the apical cytoplasm. Image by Roy Jones. A PDF copy of the accompanying chapter is available on the ASCB's BioEDUCATE website.

• 2021

• Fawcett, Don W.
• Jones, Roy

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
Visualization methods: osmium tetroxide
Data qualification: Processed

• Cell Image Library Group ID: 5170

• Leporidae

• Apical part of cell
• Columnar/cuboidal epithelial cell
• Lysosome
• Multivesicular body

• Autophagy
• Endosome to lysosome transport via multivesicular body sorting pathway

• data
• image

• No linguistic content; Not applicable

Samplenumber: 10845

Doi: https://doi.org/10.6075/J0S181BV

Source data

• Source Record in the Cell Image Library: https://doi.org/10.7295/W9CIL10845

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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