Electron Microscopy of Model Systems

Content: 
Series Editors
Page ii

Volume Editors
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Copyright
Page iv

Contributors
Pages xii-xvii

Preface
Pages xviii-xix

Acknowledgments
Page xx

Chapter 1 - Electron Microscopy of Viruses
Pages 1-20
Michael Laue

Chapter 2 - Bacterial TEM: New Insights from Cryo-Microscopy
Pages 21-45
Martin Pilhofer, Mark S. Ladinsky, Alasdair W. McDowall, Grant J. Jensen

Chapter 3 - Analysis of the Ultrastructure of Archaea by Electron Microscopy
Pages 47-69
Reinhard Rachel, Carolin Meyer, Andreas Klingl, Sonja Gürster, Thomas Heimerl, Nadine Wasserburger, Tillmann Burghardt, Ulf Küper, Annett Bellack, Simone Schopf, Reinhard Wirth, Harald Huber, Gerhard Wanner

Chapter 4 - Chlamydomonas: Cryopreparation Methods for the 3-D Analysis of Cellular Organelles
Pages 71-91
Eileen T. O’Toole

Chapter 5 - Ultrastructure of the Asexual Blood Stages of Plasmodium falciparum
Pages 93-116
Eric Hanssen, Kenneth N. Goldie, Leann Tilley

Chapter 6 - Electron Tomography and Immuno-labeling of Tetrahymena thermophila Basal Bodies
Pages 117-141
Thomas H. Giddings Jr., Janet B. Meehl, Chad G. Pearson, Mark Winey

Chapter 7 - Electron Microscopy of Paramecium (Ciliata)
Pages 143-173
Klaus Hausmann, Richard D. Allen

Chapter 8 - Ultrastructural Investigation Methods for Trypanosoma brucei
Pages 175-196
Johanna L. Höög, Eva Gluenz, Sue Vaughan, Keith Gull

Chapter 9 - Dictyostelium discoideum: A Model System for Ultrastructural Analyses of Cell Motility and Development
Pages 197-216
Michael P. Koonce, Ralph Gräf

Chapter 10 - Toward Sub-second Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Pages 217-234
Christopher Buser

Chapter 11 - Fission Yeast: A Cellular Model Well Suited for Electron Microscopy Investigations
Pages 235-258
Hélio Roque, Claude Antony

Chapter 12 - Electron Microscopy and High-Pressure Freezing of Arabidopsis
Pages 259-283
Byung-Ho Kang

Chapter 13 - Preparation Techniques for Transmission Electron Microscopy of Hydra
Pages 285-306
Thomas W. Holstein, Michael W. Hess, Willi Salvenmoser

Chapter 14 - Electron Microscopy of Flatworms: Standard and Cryo-Preparation Methods
Pages 307-330
Willi Salvenmoser, Bernhard Egger, Johannes G. Achatz, Peter Ladurner, Michael W. Hess

Chapter 15 - Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Methods for Caenorhabditis elegans Ultrastructure
Pages 331-361
Thomas Müller-Reichert, Joel Mancuso, Ben Lich, Kent McDonald

Chapter 16 - Insects as Model Systems in Cell Biology
Pages 363-394
Thomas A. Keil, R. Alexander Steinbrecht

Chapter 17 - Electron Microscopy of the Amphibian Model Systems Xenopus laevis and Ambystoma mexicanum
Pages 395-423
Thomas Kurth, Jürgen Berger, Michaela Wilsch-Bräuninger, Susanne Kretschmar, Robert Cerny, Heinz Schwarz, Jan Löfberg, Thomas Piendl, Hans H. Epperlein

Chapter 18 - Modern Approaches for Ultrastructural Analysis of the Zebrafish Embryo
Pages 425-442
Nicole L. Schieber, Susan J. Nixon, Richard I. Webb, Viola M.J. Oorschot, Robert G. Parton

Chapter 19 - Transmission Electron Microscopy of Cartilage and Bone
Pages 443-473
Douglas R. Keene, Sara F. Tufa

Chapter 20 - Electron Microscopy of the Mouse Central Nervous System
Pages 475-512
Wiebke Möbius, Benjamin Cooper, Walter A. Kaufmann, Cordelia Imig, Torben Ruhwedel, Nicolas Snaidero, Aiman S. Saab, Frédérique Varoqueaux

Chapter 21 - Rapidly Excised and Cryofixed Rat Tissue
Pages 513-527
Dimitri Vanhecke, Werner Graber, Daniel Studer

Chapter 22 - The Actin Cytoskeleton in Whole Mount Preparations and Sections
Pages 529-564
Guenter P. Resch, Edit Urban, Sonja Jacob

Chapter 23 - Three-Dimensional Cryo-Electron Microscopy on Intermediate Filaments
Pages 565-589
Robert Kirmse, Cédric Bouchet-Marquis, Cynthia Page, Andreas Hoenger

Chapter 24 - Correlative Time-Lapse Imaging and Electron Microscopy to Study Abscission in HeLa Cells
Pages 591-601
Julien Guizetti, Jana Mäntler, Thomas Müller-Reichert, Daniel W. Gerlich

Chapter 25 - Viral Infection of Cells in Culture: Approaches for Electron Microscopy
Pages 603-618
Paul Walther, Li Wang, Sandra Ließem, Giada Frascaroli

Chapter 26 - Intracellular Membrane Traffic at High Resolution
Pages 619-648
Jan R.T. van Weering, Edward Brown, Thomas H. Sharp, Judith Mantell, Peter J. Cullen, Paul Verkade

Chapter 27 - 3D Versus 2D Cell Culture: Implications for Electron Microscopy
Pages 649-670
Michael W. Hess, Kristian Pfaller, Hannes L. Ebner, Beate Beer, Daniel Hekl, Thomas Seppi

Chapter 28 - “Tips and Tricks” for High-Pressure Freezing of Model Systems
Pages 671-693
Kent McDonald, Heinz Schwarz, Thomas Müller-Reichert, Rick Webb, Christopher Buser, Mary Morphew

Subject Index
Pages 695-715

Volumes in Series
Pages 717-724