| Fixative | Incubation time |
|---|---|
| 0.4% formaldehyde in HBSS | 10–15 min at 18°C–23°C |
| ‒20°C 100% acetone | 5 min at 18°C–23°C |
| ‒20°C 100% methanol | 10–15 min at 18°C–23°C |
| ‒20°C 95% methanol, 5% acetic acid | 5–10 min at 18°C–23°C |
| Fixative | Incubation time |
|---|---|
| 0.4% formaldehyde in HBSS | 10–15 min at 18°C–23°C |
| ‒20°C 100% acetone | 5 min at 18°C–23°C |
| ‒20°C 100% methanol | 10–15 min at 18°C–23°C |
| ‒20°C 95% methanol, 5% acetic acid | 5–10 min at 18°C–23°C |