Becton Dickinson FACSCalibur Flow Cytometer

This FACSCaliber is state of the art instrumentation capable of 4 color analysis on routine tasks including immunophenotyping, retuculocyte enumeration, DNA analysis (e.g., ploidy), and arrest of the cell cycle in S phase, and absolute counting to distinguish between self fluorescing alga. The FACS is capable of sorting. Mac based data management system performs all computing tasks required for data collection, analysis and file management.

Catherine Fernandez and Phil Wenzel sorting auto-fluorecent bacteria on the FACSCalibur. Enlargement of data below.


Separation of bacterial from sponge cells on FACS

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