[Histonet] Re: Blade Angle on Microtome

[Emily Sours]

We always section at 4 degrees, paraffin and frozen.
This is for fixed chick or mouse embryo tissue.

Emily

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On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Poole, Kimberly <
Kimberly.Poole <@t> drdc-rddc.gc.ca> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
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> I have a really simple question to ask. What angle would you have your
> blade at on your microtome machine? Right now mine is set to 0 but I am
> wondering if I should increase this because I am seeing some vibration.
> Thanks for your help!
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> Kimberly
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