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--- On Wed, 9/14/11, Tyrone Genade wrote:
From: Tyrone Genade
Subject: [Histonet] Bouin's without the picric acid?
To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2011, 7:52 AM
Hello,
I have been using Bouin's fixative on my fish specimens. I had simply
be
Hi Tyrone:
Picric acid may be bad for some silver stains but not for all. Williams
fix is recommended for the Bodain method and I have used it with
excellent results on mouse brain.
Also overnight immersion fixation of a whole fish - you did not say how
large- is not going to give good results
-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Tyrone
Genade
Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 4:52 AM
To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: [Histonet] Bouin's without the picric acid?
Hello,
I have been using Bouin's fixative on my fish specimens. I had simply
been killing the fish, slitting them d
Hello,
I have been using Bouin's fixative on my fish specimens. I had simply
been killing the fish, slitting them down their belly and letting them
lie in Bouin's overnight. This worked well to soften the tissue and in
particular the brain case (I'm interested in the brain but the
dissection is de
