dictionary help| PTA stain --> phosphotungstic acid stain | medical dictionary |
The first general stain used for electron microscopy; a selective stain for extracellular components such as elastin, collagen, and basement membrane mucopolysaccharides; it can be followed by uranyl acetate or lead.
Synonyms: PTA stain.
Acronym: PTA stain
(05 Mar 2000)
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