Expertise
Platforms
Keywords - Platforms: Analytical Flow Cytometry | Cell sorting | Imaging Flow Cytometry
The core facility houses state of the art cytometry equipment including, 3 x BD LSRFortessa, 1 x BD LSRII, 1 x Propel Labs YETI analysers. The core also runs a cell sorting service using 2 x BD FACSAriaFusion sorter, 1 x BD FACSAria and 1 x BD Influx. The core also has a Merck Millipore Amnis Imagestream MkII Image Cytometer.
Babraham Institute also holds regular flow cytometry training courses for scientists using flow in Industry and Academia.
Applications
Keywords - Applications: Phenotyping | Cell cycle | Mammalian cells | Fluorescent proteins | Functional studies | Screening (high throughput)
The facility has expertise in analytical flow cytometry, image cytometry and cell sorting.
Data Analysis
Keywords - Software: FlowJo | IDEAS
We offer assistance to our users with data analysis, use of post-acquisition software and data interpretation.
Shared Access
The Babraham Institute Flow Cytometry Flow Cytometry Core is available for external users to use the analysers, image cytometer and the cell sorting service.
Funding
The Babraham Institute Core Facilities are funded by the BBSRC.