Ciliates, a group of single-celled ciliated eukaryotes, have been studied since the dawn of light microscopy, with over 10,000 species described. Cilia are the key feature of ciliates and contribute ...

EXCELLENT methods for staining mitochondria have been available for many years, but nearly all demand experience and skill. In the course of a general study of the use of osmium tetroxide in the ...

THE common methods for differential staining of lignified plant tissue are specific when used correctly, but minor errors in procedure may lead to unsatisfactory results. The following simple ...