Luft potassium permanganate fixative

Luft po·tas·si·um per·man·ga·nate fix·a·tive

(lūft),

a fixative useful in electron microscopy for cytologic preservation of lipoprotein complexes in membranes and myelin because of its oxidative properties.

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Luft po·tas·si·um per·man·ga·nate fix·a·tive

(luft pŏ-tas'ē-ŭm pĕr-man'gă-nāt fiks'ă-tiv)

A fixative useful in electron microscopy for cytologic preservation of lipoprotein complexes in membranes and myelin, because of its oxidative properties.

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Luft,

John H., U.S. histologist, 1927–.

Luft potassium permanganate fixative - a fixative useful in electron microscopy for cytologic preservation of lipoprotein complexes in membranes and myelin, because of its oxidative properties.

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