Iodination of cell membranes results in cytologic fixation

✍ Scribed by E. L. Hooghe-Peters; D. Dekegel; R. J. Hooghe

• Book ID: 104786082
• Publisher: Springer
• Year: 1978
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 891 KB
• Volume: 58
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1432-119X
• DOI: 10.1007/bf00489959

✦ Synopsis

Cells grown as adhering monolayers have been iodinated using the lactoperoxidase technique with glucose and glucose oxidase instead of H2O2. A high degree of cytologic fixation, as evidenced by electron microscopy, resulted from this treatment even in the absence of lactoperoxidase.