Re: [Histonet] Using acetic acid alone as a fixative

2009-12-13 Thread Bryan Hewlett
12, 2009 3:54 PM Subject: [Histonet] Using acetic acid alone as a fixative Dear Histonetters, I have a person using acetic acid as a fixative for frozen sections containing bioluminescent proteins (GFP and tdTomato, a red fluorescent protein). I have always been taught to use acetic acid

[Histonet] Using acetic acid alone as a fixative

2009-12-12 Thread gayle callis
Dear Histonetters, I have a person using acetic acid as a fixative for frozen sections containing bioluminescent proteins (GFP and tdTomato, a red fluorescent protein). I have always been taught to use acetic acid in combination with other chemical agents (e.g. as in Bouins or Carnoys) b