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Title
CIL:12624, Mesocricetus auratus, oocyte
Creator
Talbot, Prue
Contributor
Talbot, Prue
Date Created and/or Issued
2021
Contributing Institution
UC San Diego, Research Data Curation Program
Collection
Cell Image Library
Rights Information
Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: The person(s) who associated a work with this deed has dedicated the work to the public domain by waiving all of their rights to the work worldwide under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights, to the extent allowed by law.
Description
Surface of the zona pellucida surrounding a hamster oocyte. This scanning electron micrograph shows the zona pellicida around a hamster oocyte at high magnification. The zona pellicida has a complex weave and is comprised of three glycoproteins, ZP1, ZP2 and ZP3. The sample was fixed using glutaraldehyde and osmium tetroxide, dehydrated in ethanol, critically point dried, coated with gold, and examined in a Phillips XL30 FEG scanning electron microscope. Magnification: 5851x.
Research Data Curation Program, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/rdcp)
Talbot, Prue (2021). CIL:12624, Mesocricetus auratus, oocyte. In Cell Image Library. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. Dataset. https://doi.org/10.6075/J0S75FGJ
Type
image
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb75499020
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Zona pellucida
Oocyte
Mesocricetus auratus

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