Open AccessAnalysis of chromosomes from human peripheral lymphocytes by flow cytometry ,
Author(s) -
Matsson Per,
Rydberg Björn
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
cytometry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1097-0320
pISSN - 0196-4763
DOI - 10.1002/cyto.990010603
Subject(s) - propidium iodide , flow cytometry , staining , microbiology and biotechnology , peripheral blood , biology , cytometry , coefficient of variation , flow (mathematics) , chemistry , immunology , genetics , chromatography , physics , apoptosis , programmed cell death , mechanics
A method of preparation and flow cytometric analysis of chromosomes from human peripheral lymphocytes is described. The procedure allows a resolution coefficient of variation better than 3% using propidium iodide staining and a commercially available flow cytometer.