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Examples of work done in the EM resource are shown below. Click on the thumbnail to see the full-sized image.

High pressure freezing EM
Image of the C. elegans excretory canal (center) in the first larval stage of development. Photo enables the precise measurement of canal diameter
Van Gilst lab
Hutchinson Center
CCSG Program in Basic Sciences

High pressure freezing EM
Human 293T cells transfected with wild-type foamy virus. Enveloped virus can be seen budding into an intracellular vesicle.
Linial lab
Hutchinson Center
CCSG Program in Basic Sciences

Cryosection using gold particles
Cryosection showing the localization of gold particles (10nm Protein A) over catalase in the peroxisomes of the mouse hepatocyte.
EM lab
Hutchinson Center
CCSG Program in Shared Resources
TEM of C. elegans pharynx
Electron micrograph showing a muscle cell of pharynx in wild-type C. elegans. Myofilaments are organized as single sarcomeres.
Priess lab
Hutchinson Center
CCSG Program in Basic Sciences
Immunogold labeling of HIV (virus)
Immunogold double labeling reveals colocalization of the host protein, ABCE1, with assembling HIV-1 Gag.
Lingappa lab
UW
CCSG Program in Basic Sciences
TEM of Hepatitis C capsids
Capsids that were assembled in a cell-free system closely resemble HCV capsides from the serum of infected patients.
Lingappa lab
UW
CCSG Program in Basic Sciences
TEM of HIV virus in Langerhans cell
Shown is a Langerhans cell (orange), containing an HIV virion in the vacuole, exiting the vaginal epithelium after infection. The cell migrates to the mucosal stromata to disseminate infection.
McElrath lab
Hutchinson Center
CCSG Program in Immunology & Vaccine Development
TEM of wild-type H. pylori
H. pylori is able to live in the acidic environment of the stomach and duodenum and can cause disease there.
Salama lab
Hutchinson Center
CCSG Program in Gastrointestinal Cancer Etiology, Prevention and Early Detection
SEM of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly)
Front view of the head of a Drosophila melanogaster adult, which ectopically expresses the gene mes-4 in the eye. 80X magnification.
Eisenman lab
Hutchinson Center
CCSG Program in Basic Sciences

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