Fluorescent demonstration of the Paneth cell granules.
Blancofor BA produces a fluorescent staining of Paneth cell granules. It is very likely that this staining is related to the presence of a basic protein in the core of the granule. None of the other types of intestinal cells showed a fluorescent reaction with this substance.
D000818:Animals; D003594:Cytoplasmic Granules / Q000473:pathology*; D005456:Fluorescent Dyes; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000166:cytology*; D051379:Mice; D051381:Rats
D005456:Fluorescent Dyes