Preparation of Biological Samples

Contacts: Ms. Lior Giterman, lior.hefetz-giterman@biu.ac.il

                  Ms. Helena Sabanay, helena.sabanay@biu.ac.il

The preparation technique is chosen based on what we want to observe in the sample.

• Embedding in EPON resin
• Negative Staining
• Immuno-gold labeling
• High-pressure freezing
• Freeze substitution
• Freezing / Plunging for Cryo TEM
• Cryogenic-Focused Ion Beam (cryo-FIB)
• Focused Ion Beam (FIB) "Slice and View" (S&V)
• Preparation of biological samples for scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

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