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Title: Microanalysis of the reaction product in Karnovsky and Roots histochemical localization of acetylcholinesterase

Journal Article · · J. Histochem. Cytochem.; (United States)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1177/30.5.7077074· OSTI ID:6817179

X-ray energy dispersive microanalysis of the reaction product in Karnovsky and Roots histochemical localization of acetylcholinesterase indicated the presence of sulfur, iodine, copper, and iron. The reaction was run in vitro using purified acetylcholinesterase from the electric eel to confirm our previous results on similarly treated neuromuscular junction in situ.

Research Organization:
Biological Sciences Electron Microscopy Laboratory, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
OSTI ID:
6817179
Journal Information:
J. Histochem. Cytochem.; (United States), Vol. 30:5
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English