McGowan Institute | Lagasse Lab Site

Flow Cytometry at the McGowan Institute

Equipment


BDFACSAria III

BD FACSAria II


  • 5 Air-Cooled Solid State Diode lasers
    • 405nm (100mW Violet laser)
    • 488nm (100mW Blue laser)
    • 552nm (100nW Light Green laser)
    • 640nm (40mW Red laser)
    • 355nm (60mW UV laser)
  • 16 Fluorescent Detectors
  • Software
    • Digital data acquisition with software compensation
    • BD FACSDiVa data acquisition
  • Temperature Control for sample and sorted populations
  • Sort collection devices
    • 0.5ml, 1.5ml, 5ml, 15ml, and 50ml tubes
    • 60w, 72w Terasaki plates
    • Slides and Chamber Slides
  • BSL II Plus Lab
    • Baker BioProtect III Hood enclose
    • BD Aerosol Management System
  • Maintained and QC’d daily to ensure hardware and data consistency