[Histonet] tissue of the week - shrew mandibles

[Joe Nocito]

Andi,
would that taming of the shrew!!! I'm such the knee slapper, I kill myself.
Back to your question, no, I don't have a procedure.

JTT
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From: "Andrea Grantham" <algranth <@t> u.arizona.edu>
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Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2007 5:21 PM
Subject: [Histonet] tissue of the week - shrew mandibles


> Does anybody have a protocol for decalcification and processing of 
> shrew mandibles?
> They are just a little over a centimeter in length and not very thick 
> so I don't think the decaling would be very long.
> Haven't done this type of tissue before so I'm wondering if anybody 
> out there has some hints for sectioning. The person who brought them 
> said they could be hard to cut.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Andi
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