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Colloidal gold granules as markers for cell surface receptors in the scanning electron microscope

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A rapid method has been developed to visualize cell surface receptors in the SEM. Thus mannan at the surface ofCandida utilis cells was localized by stabilized colloidal gold granules coated with either antimannan antibodies or Con A.

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Horisberger, M., Rosset, J. & Bauer, H. Colloidal gold granules as markers for cell surface receptors in the scanning electron microscope. Experientia 31, 1147–1149 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02326761

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