Polymethanal (paraformaldehyde): Difference between revisions
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Polymethanal is a common fixative in biology. It is used to reduce degradation in cells, tissue and entire organisms before further experiments, e.g. antibody staining. | Polymethanal is a common fixative in biology. It is used to reduce degradation in cells, tissue and entire organisms before further experiments, e.g. antibody staining. | ||
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== comparison with methanal == | |||
== chemistry of fixation == | |||
== recipes for polymethanal buffers == | |||
=== 4% PFA === | |||
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Revision as of 11:24, 11 April 2007
Polymethanal is a common fixative in biology. It is used to reduce degradation in cells, tissue and entire organisms before further experiments, e.g. antibody staining.
