Antibodies 101: Flow Cytometry
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...cell types will separate into distinct populations on a FSC versus SSC plot (Figure 2).
A user can then...B cell marker) to separate the B cell and T cell into distinct populations (Figure 2). An immunologist...termed fluorescence activated cell sorting or FACS (2). By analyzing single cells instead of the population...expression.
A routine flow cytometry experiment uses 2 or 3 different fluorescent colors each measuring a... B cells, plasma cells or others.
Figure 2: Due to differences in their size and complexity, ...the desired parameter. A droplet containing a cell that is positive for a desired parameter is collected...both cell surface and intracellular proteins in parallel, then stain the surface protein first, fix and...