Effective flow cytometric phenotyping of cells using minimal amounts of antibody

BioTechniques

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 57-60

  Sharma, Deepak ^a   Eichelberg, Mark R ^a   Haag, Jill D ^a   Meilahn, Amanda L ^a   Muelbl, Matthew J ^a   Schell, Kathy ^a   Smits, Bart M G ^a   Gould, Michael N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody staining; Epithelial cells; Flow cytometry; Lymphocytes

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CELL ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BREAST EPITHELIUM; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LYMPHOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; CELLS, CULTURED; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LYMPHOCYTES; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICE; RATS; SAMPLE SIZE; STAINING AND LABELING;

RATTUS;

EID: 84863951955     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: 19409818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/0000113854     Document Type: Article

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