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Due to extraction of membrane structures by such fixatives it is not necessary to add detergents during staining with membrane impermeable probes such as antibodies.
The coagulant fixatives, including methanol [ 8, 9], ethanol [ 10], acetone [ 11], and trichloroacetic acid [ 10, 12], denature and precipitate proteins.
Crosslinking of polypeptides was also evaluated after treatment with several other fixatives that preserved microextensions well and that were found to be useful previously for moesin staining (Figure 6B).
We have performed ultrastructural analysis by SEM of cells fixed and/or extracted by the methods listed in Table 1. When the cells were treated with coagulant fixatives, the cytoskeleton was apparently exposed, but the three dimensional structures at the edge of the cells were not preserved as well as those prepared by the DOTMAC/PFA method (data not shown).
Considering their effect on proteins, fixatives in general can be divided into two types: "coagulant" or "non-coagulant".