Only in recent years fluorescence microscopy has gained in importance as a tool for biological research owing to its suitability for in vivo investigation, and its high sensitivity for detection of minute amounts of fluorescent substances in tissues. 1 This investigation was carried through during 1952-54, in the Research Department of Biology
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