Preferred Name |
fixation |
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Definitions |
The choice of fixation depends on the type of study. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBIB_0000676 |
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comment |
The choice of fixation depends on the type of study. |
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definition |
A material processing that uses chemical process by which biological tissues are preserved from decay. Fixation terminates any ongoing biochemical reactions and may increase stability of the treated tissues. |
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definition source |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fixation_%28histology%29 http://sharedresources.fhcrc.org/training/tips-about-fixation-and-formalin |
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label |
fixation |
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prefixIRI |
OBIB:0000676 |
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prefLabel |
fixation |
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subClassOf |
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