Great Flow Cytometer For Multicolor Cell Analysis (Older Model)

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Pathology
PhD Candidate

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Company:

BD Biosciences

Product Name:

LSR II (This model has been updated to the LSRFortessa)

Catalog Number:

336468

Our lab routinely performs multicolor flow cytometric analysis of different immune cell populations from mouse and human origin. This equipment allows for easy data acquisition for a wide range of flow cytometric experiments.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Flow cytometry

Protocol Overview

Collect cells, wash in FACS buffer 2-3x, stain with desired cell surface markers, acquire data on LSR II

Tips

Use beads for compensation instead of cells so sample isn't wasted

Features Summary

Software makes it very simple to acquire data

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Summary

The Good

Easy to use

The Bad

Large footprint

The Bottom Line

Great flow cytometer for a flow cytometry core facility

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