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Cryosectioning Yeast Communities for Examining Fluorescence Patterns
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Cryosectioning Yeast Communities for Examining Fluorescence Patterns

Cryosectioning Yeast Communities for Examining Fluorescence Patterns

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December 26, 2012

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07:03 min
December 26, 2012

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We present a protocol for freezing and cryosectioning yeast communities to observe internal patterns of fluorescent cells. The method relies on methanol-fixing and OCT-embedding to preserve the spatial distribution of cells without inactivating fluorescent proteins within a community.

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