Contact Information
| Email: | amanda.delvichio@uconn.edu |
|---|---|
| Address: | 91 North Eagleville Road Unit 3149, Storrs, CT 06269 |
Flow Cytometry (FLOW)
Facility Details
The Flow Cytometry Facility provides investigators with our expertise and sophisticated instruments for the analysis of cells or particles based on size, internal complexity, and fluorescent signals. Cytometers allow simultaneous analysis of multiple properties of cells or particles and provide information about both single cells and populations.
Email: amanda.delvichio@uconn.edu
Address: 91 North Eagleville Road Unit 3149, Storrs, CT 06269
Products & Services Available
| Category | Product Name | Description | Reservable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timed Services | Assisted Analysis | Assisted Analysis | No |
| Timed Services | Assisted Sorting | Assisted Sorting | No |
| Instruments | BD LSRFortessa X-20 | Description Five lasers (350 nm, 405 nm, 488 nm, 561 nm, and 640 nm) Can acquire 18 fluorescence channels as well as forward and side scatter Automated sample acquisition that is compatible with a variety of 96-well and 384-well plates | Yes |
| Timed Services | Cell Sorting Training | Training to become an independent user of the Cytek Aurora CS | No |
| Instruments | Cytek Aurora Full Spectral CS | Cytek Aurora CS Full Spectrum Cell Sorter within BSL2 Enclosure 5 lasers (355 nm, 405 nm, 488 nm, 561 nm, and 640 nm) 64 flourescent detectors plus forward and side scatter Capable of removing autoflourescence of a sample Selected cells can be sorted into 1.5mL, 5mL, 15mL collection tubes or 96-well plates Sort up to 6 populations simultaneously (for sorting into tubes) | Yes |
| Timed Services | Flow Cytometry Analyzer training | Training to become an independent user of the Fortessa X20 | No |