The PreservCyt is a methanol-based, buffered preservative solution used to support cells during transport and slide preparation. The CytoLyt is a methanol-based, buffered transport solution used in specimen preparation prior to processing. Both solutions are flammable and toxic. They have flashpoints of 80Â°F and 109Â°F, respectively.
SPINDLETOP OILFIELD. The Spindletop oilfield, discovered on a salt dome formation south of Beaumont in eastern Jefferson County on January 10, 1901, marked the birth of the modern petroleum industry.
It is that region which initiates the development of microtubules. This region is called the centrosome. It is the centrosome and not the centriole which is responsible for making spindles because what we call 'spindle fibres' are basically microtubules. This explains why plant cells and fungi can produce spindle fibres during mitosis.