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Purification of Specific Cell Population by Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS)
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Purification of Specific Cell Population by Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS)

Purification of Specific Cell Population by Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting (FACS)

DOI:
10.3791/1546-v

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15:29 min

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July 10, 2010

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1Blood Research Institute,BloodCenter of Wisconsin

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 00:08Introduction
  • 00:38Materials and Preparation for FACS
  • 02:17Cell Staining & Prep of Control Samples
  • 07:11Flow Cytometer Setup
  • 08:56Flow Cytometer Compensation
  • 11:58Experimental Sample Gating & Sorting
  • 14:46Conclusion

Summary

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For many scientific studies requiring a biological and chemical analysis of cell populations the cells must be in a high state of purity. Fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) is a superior method in which to obtain pure cell populations.

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PurificationSpecific Cell PopulationFluorescence Activated Cell SortingFACSTechniquePhenotypeBulk MethodsPanningComplement DepletionMagnetic Bead SeparationAdvantagesHigh PurityIdentifying MarkerDifferential Marker DensityInternal StainingIntracellular Protein ExpressionGenetically Modified Fluorescent Protein MarkerSizeGranularityFluorescenceFluorescently-tagged Monoclonal AntibodiesNegative SelectionFlow CytometerSorting CapacitySoftware

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