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Cryotechniques in Biological Electron Microscopy
. Ed(S): Steinbrecht, Rudolf A.; Zierold, Karl
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Paperback. Editor(s): Steinbrecht, Rudolf A.; Zierold, Karl. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFC; PHVN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 547.
To preserve tissue by freezing is an ancient concept going back pre sumably to the practice of ice-age hunters. At first glance, it seems as simple as it is attractive: the dynamics of life are frozen in, nothing is added and nothing withdrawn except thermal energy. Thus, the result should be more life-like than after poisoning, tan ning and drying a living cell as we may rudely call the conventional preparation of specimens for electron microscopy. Countless mishaps, however, have taught electron microscopists that cryotechniques too are neither simple nor necessarily more life-like in their outcome. Not too long ago, ... Read more
To preserve tissue by freezing is an ancient concept going back pre sumably to the practice of ice-age hunters. At first glance, it seems as simple as it is attractive: the dynamics of life are frozen in, nothing is added and nothing withdrawn except thermal energy. Thus, the result should be more life-like than after poisoning, tan ning and drying a living cell as we may rudely call the conventional preparation of specimens for electron microscopy. Countless mishaps, however, have taught electron microscopists that cryotechniques too are neither simple nor necessarily more life-like in their outcome. Not too long ago, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
Number of Pages
297
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642728174
SKU
V9783642728174
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