Photographs

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=115 BGCOLOR="#66CCCC" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="03500730ezvthe.gif"> <div> <B>THE WONDERS OF THE WEEVERFISH (T</B><I><B>RACHINUS VIPERA)</B></I><B>   |   </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Wonders of the Weeverfish (Trachinus vip"><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="PROJECT INTRODUCTION "><U>PROJECT INTRODUCTION    </U></A><A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="METHODS"><U>METHODS</U></A>    <A HREF="id67.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SITE INDEX"><U>SITE INDEX</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" width=200 BGCOLOR="#66CCCC" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="036c8212ezvthe.gif"> <div> <A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Light Microscopy"><U><IMG SRC="05c5c400.jpg" border=0 width="92" height="64" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> Light Microscopy</div> <div> <A HREF="id13.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Electron Micrographs"><U><IMG SRC="05e63480.jpg" border=0 width="99" height="72" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> Electron Microscopy</div> <div> <A HREF="wonders_of_the_weeverfish_trachinus_vipera_.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND PROJECT "><U>   ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND PROJECT  </U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" height=365 BGCOLOR="#66CCCC" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Below are same examples of the photographs taken during the project on the Venom gland of the Weeverfish (</B><I><B>Trachinus vipera). </B></I><B>For further examples click on the links on the left or the photographs themselves.</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id13.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Electron Micrographs"><U><IMG SRC="04e730e0.jpg" border=0 width="371" height="270" ALT="Electron Microscopy image and link" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> A scanning electron Micrograph of part of the Opercular spine of the Lesser weever (<I><B>T.vipera</B></I>). The photo shows part of the spine which was damaged during preparation exposing the internal structure of the spine. The spine is made up of layers rather like the structure of a laminated board.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Light Microscopy"><U><IMG SRC="05a3dd30.jpg" border=0 width="317" height="211" ALT="Light Microscopy Link" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> A Photomicrograph of the venom gland in the basal groove of the opercular spine of the lesser weever. The venom gland is in the centre of the picture surrounded by the edge of the basal groove. Bromophenol Blue. Mag x160.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Light Microscopy"><U><IMG SRC="1663fef0.jpg" border=0 width="319" height="239" ALT="Light Microscopy photographs link" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> A photomicrograph of the venom cells contained within the venom gland. The granular appearance of the toxin can be clearly seen surrounding the individual cells. Bromophenol blue x400</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Light Microscopy"><U><IMG SRC="1683dee0.jpg" border=0 width="317" height="238" ALT="Trachinus vipera venom cell Link" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> A photomicrograph of an individual venom gland cell. Note the large globular shape and the grained appearance of the cellular content. </div> <div> Bromophenol blue. x1000 (Oil Emerson)</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id53.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Membrane"><U><IMG SRC="41a3bd70.jpg" border=0 width="315" height="215" ALT="Trachinus vipera Membrane Link" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> A photomicrograph showing the outer membrane of the venom gland.</div> <div> Bromophenol Blue x1000 (Oil emersion)</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="id67.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SITE INDEX"><U><IMG SRC="3128bd30.jpg" border=0 width="139" height="211" ALT="SITE INDEX LINK" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> <div> <B>Other pages of interest.</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Marine photographs"><U>Marine photographs</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id87.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Marine Environments"><U>Marine Environments</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id131.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rockpools"><U>Rockpools</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id94.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SANDY SHORE"><U>SANDY SHORE</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id143.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Movies"><U>Movies</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id97.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="MUD SHORE"><U>MUD SHORE</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id134.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Man Made"><U>Man Made</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id150.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Marine Colonisation"><U>Marine Colonisation</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id117.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="ZONATION"><U>ZONATION</U></A><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Symbol" >   ·   </FONT><A HREF="id140.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Q A"><U>Q & A</U></A></div> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>