Chemical studies on the silver staining of nucleoli.
The uptake of Ag-ions by isolated nucleoli of rat liver cells was studied. Nucleolar proteins separated by electrophoresis were examined for selective silver-staining. A mechanism for preferential Ag-staining of the nucleoli is discussed.
D000818:Animals; D001692:Biological Transport; D002466:Cell Nucleolus / Q000032:analysis* / Q000378:metabolism; D006651:Histocytochemistry; D008099:Liver / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism; D009698:Nucleoproteins / Q000032:analysis*; D051381:Rats; D012834:Silver / Q000378:metabolism; D013194:Staining and Labeling
D009698:Nucleoproteins; D012834:Silver