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From: scott.rifkin@yale.edu (Scott Rifkin)
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Subject: Clearing Chorions with Halocarbon Oil
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I've seen several offhand remarks that embryo chorions can be cleared
using halocarbon oil.  Is this true and, if so, what is a protocol for
doing so?

Thanks
Scott Rifkin



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