Flow Cytometry (FACS) Protocols

Annexin V Staining Protocol

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  • Protocol A: Annexin V Staining
  • Protocol B: Annexin V Staining with Fixable Viability Dyes
  • Protocol C: Annexin V Staining with Surface and Intracellular Staining

BrdU Staining for Flow Cytometry

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Cell Preparation for Flow Cytometry Protocols

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  • Protocol A: Cell Preparation of Tissue Culture Cells
  • Protocol B: Cell Preparation from Lymphoid Tissue
  • Protocol C: Cell Preparation from Non-Lymphoid Tissue
  • Protocol D: Isolation of PBMC from Whole Blood

Pharmacological Induction of Apoptosis With Camptothecin Protocol

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Red Blood Cell Lysis Protocol

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  • Protocol A: RBC Lysis of Mouse Splenocytes
  • Protocol B: RBC Lysis of Mouse Blood
  • Protocol C: RBC Lysis of Human Peripheral Blood
  • Protocol D: Lysis of Human Blood for Flow Cytometric Analysis

Staining Cell Surface Antigens for Flow Cytometry Protocol

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  • Protocol A: Cell Suspensions
  • Protocol B: Human Lysed Whole Blood

Staining Intracellular Antigens for Flow Cytometry Protocol

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  • Protocol A: Two step protocol for (cytoplasmic) intracellular proteins
  • Protocol B: One step protocol for (nuclear) intracellular proteins
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Viability Staining Protocol

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  • Protocol A: Staining Dead Cells with Propidium Iodide or 7-AAD
  • Protocol B: Staining Live Cells with Calcein Dyes
  • Protocol C: Staining Dead Cells with eBioscience Fixable Viability eFluor® Dyes