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ArticleMethodsX2024

Protocol to analyse the structural composition by fluorescence microscopy and different conventional and fluorescence staining methods.

Agustín Maceda, Agustina Rosa Andrés-Hernández, Teresa Terrazas

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Article in MethodsX, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Agustín MacedaUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Botánica, Apdo. postal 70-367, 04510 Coyoacán, Cd. Mx., Mexico.
Agustina Rosa Andrés-HernándezBenemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Blvd. Val-sequillo y Av. San Claudio, Edificio 112-A, Ciudad Universitaria, Col. Jardines de San Manuel, 72570 Puebla, Puebla, Mexico.
Teresa TerrazasUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Instituto de Biología, Departamento de Botánica, Apdo. postal 70-367, 04510 Coyoacán, Cd. Mx., Mexico.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The protocol shows the effectiveness of using safranin-fast green stain for fluorescence microscopy. This staining technique has been used in conventional microscopy to perform anatomical characterizations of plants. However, this protocol describes the procedure for using samples stained with safranin-fast green in conjunction with fluorescence microscopy. The strength of the protocol lies in the fact that the samples are permanent and allows for effective differentiation of lignified and cellulosic walls unlike conventional fluorescence microscopy stains such as Congo red-acridine orange, calcofluor, and autofluorescence. The protocol for making fluorescence intensity measurements is also standardized, allowing the data to be used for statistical analysis and inference about the chemical composition of plant cell walls.

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Acridine orangeCongo redEpifluorescenceImagejIntensity fluorescenceSafranin-fast green conventional staining with fluorescence microscopySafranin-fast green staining

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PMID39484018
PMCPMC11525127

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