Antigen Density: Why Brighter Is Not Always Better

Antigen Density: Why Brighter Is Not Always Better

Antigen Density Antigen density refers to the number of target molecules in a specific cell subset.  Antigens expressed at high levels are densely populated on the cell, making them more readily available for antibody detection.  Understanding antigen density is...
Newsletter: Flow Cytometry Fights COVID-19

Newsletter: Flow Cytometry Fights COVID-19

How  cytometry  is  helping researchers  fight  a pandemic Flow cytometry is playing a central role in shaping our understanding of COVID-19 disease and the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Here we highlight how research teams are using flow cytometry to detect SARS-CoV-2, identify...
Newsletter: State of Spectral Flow Cytometry

Newsletter: State of Spectral Flow Cytometry

State of Spectral Flow Cytometry Spectral analyzers are the next generation of multicolor flow cytometers offering unparalleled sensitivity, increased detection range, do-it-all flexibility, and ease of use. Unlike conventional flow cytometers which use dichroic...
Newsletter: Choosing a Flow Cytometry Analysis Software

Newsletter: Choosing a Flow Cytometry Analysis Software

Analysis Software   FluoroFinder’s panel builder tool is the obvious choice to simplify your flow cytometry experiment design, but you will also need to choose software for efficient data analysis. Your lab or core facility may already have one or more analysis...
Newsletter: Flow Cytometry Applications for Blood Immunophenotyping

Newsletter: Flow Cytometry Applications for Blood Immunophenotyping

Flow Cytometry Applications for Blood Immunophenotyping Immunophenotyping refers to the process of detecting expressed protein markers to identify and quantify specific subsets of cells within a heterogeneous population.  Flow cytometry is the most common method of...