CIL:7667, Nassula, cell by organism, eukaryotic cell, Eukaryotic Protist, Ciliated Protist. In Cell Image Library

High resolution of the detail of the cytopharyngeal basket from Nassula aurea. Microtubules make up the rods, rod lamellae and sheath. TEM taken on 3/2/71 by R. Allen with Hitachi HU11A operating at 75kV. Neg. 19,500X. The raw film was scanned with an Epson Perfection V750 Pro. This image is available for quantitative analysis. Standard glutaraldehyde fixation followed by osmium tetroxide, dehydrated in alcohol and embedded in an epoxy resin. Microtome sections prepared at approximately 75nm. Additional information available at (http://www5.pbrc.hawaii.edu/allen/).