The FACS Facility is equipped with state-of-the-art flow cytometers and offers high quality cell sorting service. We support CCR scientists with hands-on service, data analysis, experiment design, panel design and individual in-depth user training.
The CCR FACS Facility is equipped with:
- BD LSRFortessa flow cytometer (3 laser / 14 colors)
- BD LSRFortessa X-20 SORP flow cytometer (4 laser / 16 colors) with High Throughput Sampler (HTS)
- BD FACSMelody cell sorter (3 laser / 8 colors, 4-way sort and plate sort capability)
- Cytek Aurora full spectrum flow cytometer (5 laser/40+ colors/64 detectors)
Our services include:
- Multi-color analysis of complex cell populations
- Cell cycle analysis and apoptosis assays
- High quality cell sorting of rare cell populations from heterogeneous samples
- Single cell sorting (index sorts) for sequencing and cloning
- User training (flow cytometers, cell sorter and data analysis software)
Aysan Cerag Yahya
Dietmar Herndler-Brandstetter, Mag.pharm., PhD
