Antibodies 101: Beyond Surface Labeling
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... easily gate on the unlabeled cells of interest while the rest can be excluded, or “dumped”. From left...fluorophore-conjugated antibodies directly bind to epitopes of interest that are found in the extracellular space. The...like bulk lympho-/splenocytes, you might only be interested in one of the various cell populations; for example...selection: labeling markers that your cells of interest do not have, and selecting for the cells that ...quick method of negatively selecting your cells of interest is magnetic bead-activated cell sorting, or MACS...An effective strategy to sort out your cells of interest via FACS using negative selection is called dump...Intracellular labeling
Oftentimes, a marker of interest is not located on the cell membrane but inside...