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What is the advantage of cryo-sectioning for antibody staining methods?
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- 4) What is the advantage of cryo-sectioning for antibody staining methods? 5) When preparing coverslips with cultured cells for immunofluorescence why is it necessary to coat coverslips with poly-L-lysine or gelatin?Write the steps involved in simple staining ? And what the purpose of doing it ?What is an example of a negative stain?
- What is the advantage of immunological staining over traditional staining? In what field of science it is generally used?What is the advantage of the Kinyoun staining procedure over the Ziehl-Neelsen method?Briefly discuss the difference between simple and differential staining? Which is better suited for common clinical microbiology laboratory applications?