Fw: cell cycle of endothelial cells

From: Albert Tai (acktai@exelixis.com)
Date: Mon Mar 31 2003 - 14:52:37 EST


----- Original Message -----
From: "Albert Tai" <acktai@exelixis.com>
To: cyto-inbox
Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 11:52 AM
Subject: Re: cell cycle of endothelial cells


> Hi Martin,
>
> Have you looked at your histograms under FL-2 ?  Also treating your fixed
> cells with RNase may improve the resolution of your histogram.  I usually
> incubate my cells in mixture of RNase and PI.
>
> Good luck,
> Albert
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Martin.Kjerrulf@astrazeneca.com>
> To: "Cytometry Mailing List" <cytometry@flowcyt.cyto.purdue.edu>
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 6:29 AM
> Subject: cell cycle of endothelial cells
>
>
> >
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I'm trying to do cell cycle analysis of human arterial endothelial
cells.
> > After detaching the cells with trypsin and fixing in 70% ethanol I stain
> > them with propidium iodide.
> > I acquire the cells in the Calibur using linear FL-3 scale and analyse
the
> > data using Winlist software.
> > My problem is that the G1 and G2 peaks come very close to each other.
The
> > S-phase is barely visible in the diagram.
> >  Does anyone know how to get the G1 and G2 peaks more separated?
> >
> > Martin Kjerrulf
> > AstraZeneca R&D,
> > Molndal, Sweden
> >
> >
>


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