Embedding
For preparing sections of biological specimens with a microtome, the samples
must be embedded in a suitable medium. For electron microscopy SERVA offers a
comprehens...
Dehydration
Dehydration
Many embedding media used are not water soluble. This requires dehydration of the specimen. Dehydration is performed by stepwise increasing the concentration of a suitable organic solvent.
-
-
Fixation The major goal of fixation of biological samples is the optimal preservation of all natural structures. Fixation is necessary to prevent1) post-mortal changes of the ...
-
BuffersBuffer substance Dulbecco's Cacodylic acid·Na-salt·3H2O research grade Citric acid·H2O analytical grade Citric acid·Na3-salt·2H2O analytical grade Ethylenedi...
-
SERVA offers high quality dyes and staining kits for applications in botany, bacteriology, histology and cell culture. Biological material is mainly composed of molecules contai...
-
Additives and AuxiliariesBEEM capsules 5.2 mm for EM-embeddingBEEM capsules 8.0 mm for EM-embedding Cedar wood oil research grade, optically clearDecalpract. Decalcifier ...
