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Hydra: Research Methods

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  • © 1983

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Editors:
  1. Howard M. Lenhoff

    1. Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, USA

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Table of contents (62 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxi
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Howard M. Lenhoff
      Pages 1-3

  3. Terminology for Morphology and Cell Types

    1. Terminology for Morphology and Cell Types

      • Richard D. Campbell, Hans R. Bode
      Pages 5-14

  4. Culture and Handling

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 15-15
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    2. Collecting Hydra

      • Richard D. Campbell
      Pages 17-18

    3. Identifying Hydra Species

      • Richard D. Campbell
      Pages 19-28

    4. Water, Culture Solutions, and Buffers

      • Howard M. Lenhoff
      Pages 29-34

    5. Visual Monitoring of pH in Solutions with Phenol Red

      • M. Rahat, Vanda Reich
      Pages 35-37

    6. Hatching Brine Shrimp Larvae Axenically and/or in a Range of Quantities

      • Howard M. Lenhoff
      Pages 39-46

    7. Determining Growth Rates of Groups of Hydra and Budding Rates of Individual Hydra

      • Howard M. Lenhoff
      Pages 47-52

    8. Culturing Large Numbers of Hydra

      • Howard M. Lenhoff
      Pages 53-62

    9. Turbidimetric and Pipetimetric Measurements of Number of Hydra

      • Howard M. Lenhoff
      Pages 63-65

    10. Culturing Hydra of the Same Species but of Different Sizes

      • Richard D. Campbell, Joann J. Otto
      Pages 67-69

    11. Culture of Sexually Differentiated Hydra

      • Charles L. Rutherford, David Hessinger, Howard M. Lenhoff
      Pages 71-77

    12. Preparing Axenic Hydra

      • M. Rahat, Vanda Reich
      Pages 79-83

  5. Histology

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 85-85
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    2. Preparing Hydra for Transmission Electron Microscopy

      • Richard L. Wood
      Pages 87-94

    3. Preparing Hydra for Scanning Electron Microscopy

      • Richard L. Wood
      Pages 95-104

    4. Preparing Hydra for Freeze-Fracture and Freeze-Etching

      • Richard L. Wood
      Pages 105-115

    5. Whole Mounts for Light Microscopy

      • Richard D. Campbell
      Pages 117-120
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, USA

    Howard M. Lenhoff

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Hydra: Research Methods

  • Editors: Howard M. Lenhoff

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0596-6

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4757-0598-0Published: 23 May 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4757-0596-6Published: 29 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXXI, 463

  • Number of Illustrations: 134 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Medical Microbiology

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