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A '''Mounting medium''' is a liquid, polymer, resin, etc, used to mount microscopical specimens before examination. Its most important attributes are refractive index, viscosity, transparency, long-term chemical stability, and preservation of the specimen, esp. its fluorophores. | |||
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* [[Immunofluorescence Microscopy (Pf, fixed)]] | * [[Immunofluorescence Microscopy (Pf, fixed)]] | ||
* [[Griffin:Immunofluorescence Cell Staining]] | * [[Griffin:Immunofluorescence Cell Staining]] | ||
Revision as of 09:57, 27 April 2010
A Mounting medium is a liquid, polymer, resin, etc, used to mount microscopical specimens before examination. Its most important attributes are refractive index, viscosity, transparency, long-term chemical stability, and preservation of the specimen, esp. its fluorophores.
