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Biological Electron Microscopy

Theory, Techniques, and Troubleshooting

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
  2. Introduction

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 1-3
  3. Ultramicrotomy

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 79-101
  4. Support Films

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 103-112
  5. Transmission Electron Microscopy

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 113-150
  6. Vacuum Systems

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 151-165
  7. Staining Methods for Semithins and Ultrathins

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 167-181
  8. Photography

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 183-208
  9. Replicas, Shadowing, and Negative Staining

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 209-222
  10. Scanning Electron Microscopy

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 223-246
  11. Cryotechniques

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 247-273
  12. High-Voltage Electron Microscopy

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 275-283
  13. Microanalysis

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 285-294
  14. Cytochemistry

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 295-308
  15. Immunocytochemistry

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 309-320
  16. Autoradiography

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 321-331
  17. Computer-Assisted Imaging

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 333-340
  18. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Its Derivatives

    • Michael J. Dykstra
    Pages 341-343
  19. Back Matter

    Pages 345-360

About this book

In this practical text, the author covers the fundamentals of biological electron microscopy - including fixation, instrumentation, and darkroom work - to provide an excellent introduction to the subject for the advanced undergraduate or graduate student.

Authors and Affiliations

  • College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA

    Michael J. Dykstra

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Biological Electron Microscopy

  • Book Subtitle: Theory, Techniques, and Troubleshooting

  • Authors: Michael J. Dykstra

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0010-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Michael J. Dykstra 1992

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-0010-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 380

  • Topics: Biochemistry, general, Biotechnology

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Consumer Packaged Goods, Pharma

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