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Answers to questions that are often asked of the University Park Cytometry Facility. Click on a question to get a more extensive answer.

What is flow cytometry?

Flow cytometry is the analysis of individual particles, by detecting their light-absorbing or fluorescing properties as they pass single-file through a laser beam. » more

What happens to our data once we've finished an experiment?

It depends on whether you have flow cytometry or microscopy data. » more

How do I plan for a sort?

Pre-sort prep...clumps, tubes, cell concentration, controls, temperature » more

Where can I get more information about...?

Some useful links to microscopy and flow cytometry websites. » more

How does billing work?

Billing rates vary according to the instrumentation. There is no charge for consultation on techniques, experimental design or subsequent data analysis. » more

Money-saving tips

How do I make the most of the time spent in the facililty? » more