[Histonet] tissue of the week - shrew mandibles

[Andrea Grantham]

JTT,
They have been tamed - in fact they are sleeping nicely over the 
weekend in cassettes waiting for their dunk into decal on Monday morning.

Andi



At 04:10 PM 9/13/2007, Joe Nocito wrote:
>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
>----- Original Message ----- 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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: Andrea Grantham, HT(ASCP)     Dept. of Cell Biology & Anatomy     :
: Sr. Research Specialist       University of Arizona               :
: (office:  AHSC 4212)          P.O. Box 245044                     :
: (voice:  520-626-4415)        Tucson, AZ  85724-5044    USA       :
: (FAX:  520-626-2097)          (email:  algranth <@t> u.arizona.edu)       :
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