Re: Multicolor Cytometry

From: Bill Nostrom (william_nostrom@med.unc.edu)
Date: Wed Oct 20 1999 - 09:11:58 EST


If I remember my Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals, Joseph was attacked by his
brothers and sold as a slave because they were jealous of his multicolor coat.
Maybe Mario is afraid that he will be too.

There has got to be at least ONE song in there, Howard.

Bill Nostrom

Howard Shapiro wrote:

> Mario Roederer still seems intent on describing his work with 10 colors and
> up as "Flow Ultracytometry", despite my recent suggestion face-to-face that
> he should call it "Joseph Cytometry" or maybe just "Joe Cytometry" because
> the cells are coated with many colors.  And what would be more natural for
> analysis of such data than FlowJo?  Since very few people can now afford
> 10-color machines, not to mention make or find the reagents, I can envision
> a national franchise, FACStarbucks, where you could send your cells for a
> cup of Joe.  But I guess Mario knew not Joseph.
>
> -Howard



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