ABSTRACT
This step must obey the same demands as for biochemical homogenates while preserving sample morphology and cytology.
All types of biological material can be used, including:
• Organ
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For histological sections • Biopsy
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For histological sections • Cell culture
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See
Figure 2.1. – Plated monolayer
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On presterilized glass coverslips – In suspension
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In culture flask: •After cytocentrifugation •After pellet formation, freezing, and sectioning
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Cells stacked onto a glass slide with cytocentrifuge (necessary in case of a low-density cell suspension).