Equipment

Cell sorters

Beckman Coulter Moflo Astrios

System: Jet-in-air
Sorting proficiency: 6-way, combination of 5-50ml tubes, 96-well plate and 384-well plate
Enhanced forward scatter (eFSC) for improved overall particle size range with resolution up to 0.2um

5 lasers, 20 colors

Excitation laser

Emission wavelength

Common dyes/antibodies

355nm (UltraViolet)

448/59

Alexa Fluor 350

526/52

BUV496, Qdot 525, Qdot 545

620/29

BUV615

692/75

BUV661

405nm (Violet)

405/10

SSC

448/59

CFP, DAPI, Pacific Blue, BV421, V450

526/52

Qdot525

620/29

Qdot625

671/30

Qdot655

710/45

Qdot705

795/70

Qdot800

488nm (Blue)

                                          

488/6

SSC

513/26

FITC, GFP, AF488

710/45

PerCP, PerCP-Cy5.5

561nm (Yellow Green)

579/16

PE, DsRed

614/20

PE-Texas Red, PE-CF594, PI, mCherry

664/22

PE-Cy5, 7AAD

692/75

PE-Cy5.5, mPlum

795/70

PE-Cy7

640nm (Red)

671/30

APC, AF647

722/44

AF700

795/70

APC-Cy7, APC-H7

 

MoFlo-Astrios

Analysers

BD LSR Fortessa

4 lasers, 16 colors

Excitation laser

Emission wavelength

Common dyes/antibodies

Configuration 1

Configuration 2

405nm (Violet)

450/50

450/50

Pacific Blue, BV421,

525/50

525/50

CAS Y, AmCyan, V500

540/30

 

Qdot 565

585/15

Qdot 585

610/20

610/20

BV605, BV570, Qdot 605

670/30

670/30

BV650, Qdot 655

 

710/50

BV711, Qdot705

780/60

BV786, Qdot800

488nm (Blue)

 

488/10

SSC

530/30

FITC, GFP, AF488

710/50

PerCP, PerCP-Cy5.5

561nm (Yellow Green)

582/15

PE

610/20

PE-Texas Red, PI, mCherry

670/30

PE-Cy5, 7AAD

710/50

PE-Cy5.5

780/60

PE-Cy7

640nm (Red)

670/14

APC, AF647

730/45

AF700

780/60

APC-Cy7, APC-H7

BD-LSRFortessa

Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX LX B-R-V-Y-U-I

6 lasers, 21 colors

Excitation laser

Emission wavelength

Common dyes/antibodies

355 (UV)

405/30

BUV395

525/40

BUV496, Qdot 525, Qdot 545

675/30

BUV661, Hoechst Red

405nm (Violet)

450/45

Pacific Blue, BV421, Zombie Violet

525/40

AmCyan, V500, BV510, Zombie Aqua, LIVE/DEAD Fixable Aqua

610/20

BV605, eFlour 625NC, Qdot 605

660/10

BV650, Qdot 655

763/43

BV785, BV786, Qdot 800

488nm (Blue)

                                          

525/40

FITC, GFP, AF488, CFSE, Zombie Green

610/20

PI, Mitosox

690/50

PE-Cy5, PE-Cy5.5, PerCP, PerCP-Cy5.5

561nm (Yellow Green)

585/42

PE, AF546, Cy3, DsRed, dTomato,

610/20

PE-Texas Red, PE-CF594, PI, mCherry

675/30

PE-Cy5, mPlum

710/50

PE-Cy5.5, PE-Cy5, PE-AF680, PerCP, PerCP-Cy5.5

763/43

PE-Cy7

638nm (Red)

660/10

AF633, AF635, AF647, APC, Cy5, eFluor 660,

712/25

AF680, AF680-APC, AF680-R-PE, AF700-APC, AF700

763/43

AF750-APC, APC-eFlour 780, APC-Fire 750, APC-Cy7

808nm (Infrared)

840/20

AF750, AF790, CF790

885/40

PF840

 

Cyto-Flex-LX

NanoFCM

Detects only nanoparticles below 1μm

Excitation laser

Emission wavelength

Common dyes/antibodies

488nm (Blue)

488/10

SSC

525/40

FITC, GFP

580/40

PE

613/18

PE-Texas Red, PI, mCherry

640nm (Red)

                                          

670/30

APC, AF647

710/40

AF700

783/56

APC-Cy7

Machine

Magnetic Cell Sorter

Miltenyi SuperMACS separator

Magnetic-based cell separator
Positive and negative selection for magnetically labeled and unlabeled cells, respectively
Useful for pre-enrichment before FACS

Software

FlowJo V10 (available for use at workstation, please contact us for booking or details)
Summit 4.3 (free version available)
Summit 6.3.1 (free version available)
BD FACS Diva
Beckman Coulter Kaluza (dongle for loan)
CytExpert (free version available)