Flow Cytometry Basics for the Non-Expert

Flow cytometry allows for the measurement of different aspects of a cell or particles in real time. Applications include quantifying various types of T cells to determine the presence of various immune disorders, such as whether HIV has progressed to AIDS, studying the dynamics of immune signaling i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goetz, Christine, Hammerbeck, Christopher (Author), Bonnevier, Jody (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Techniques in Life Science and Biomedicine for the Non-Expert
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Flow Cytometry: Definition, History, and Uses in Biotechnology
  • 2. Physics of a Flow Cytometer
  • 3. The Language of Flow Cytometry and Experimental Setup
  • 4. Fluorochrome Choices for Flow Cytometry
  • 5. Compensation
  • 6. Primary and Seconardy Antibodies and Their Use in Flow Cytometry
  • 7. Experimental Considerations with Data Sets as Examples
  • 8. Cell Enrichment
  • 9. Surface and Intracellular Staining Protocols for Flow Cytometry
  • 10. Troubleshooting