WORKSHOP IN HISTOLOGY, CYTOLOGY AND EMBRYOLOGY - 2016

Chapter 2. CYTOLOGY.

Slide 10. Deoxyribonucleic acid in the cells of a cat spinal ganglion.

Staining: Schiff reagent using the Feulgen method.

Magnification: x400.

This slide shows Cells similar in shape and Structure to the previous ones. The Cell nuclei are large and round (1). Within them, Chromatin granules (2) are stained reddish-purple. The nucleolus is not visible. The Cell Cytoplasm (3) contains no stained structures. This indicates that DNA is localized exclusively within the Cell Nucleus.

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Slide 10. Deoxyribonucleic acid in the cells of a cat spinal ganglion.



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