Publisher's Synopsis
Flow cytometry is a specialised form of microscopy for measuring the properties of single cells. Flow cytometers are becoming widely used in clinical and research laboratories and there is an increasing need for non-specialists to have an understanding of this technology. Flow Cytometry is an easy to read practical guide, covering both routine and more recent applications of this exciting technology. What is flow cytometry?. Instrumentation. Fluorescence. Immunofluorescence. Analysis of DNA. Study of cell proliferation and death. Other applications. Appendices: Glossary. Manufacturers and supplier