[Histonet] Fekete's fixative

[Victor Tobias]

Tellyesniczky/Fekete (Telly's) Fixative - [Lillie, 1965]

70%ETOH    100ml
Glacial acetic acid    5ml
37-40% formaldehyde conc.   10ml

Recommended for the preservation of glycogen. Lyses rbc's. Widely used by
botanist's. Transfer to 85% ETOH.

Humason,G. (1972) Animal Tissue Techniques. W.H.Freeman and Co., San
Francisco.


Eric C .Kellar
Histology/Immunohistochemistry
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Louro, Pedro wrote:

>I need Histo. assistance:
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>I'm looking for a recipe or protocol for Fekete's Fixative.
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>please help!
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>Thanks 
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