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Basics of Flow Cytometry
•cells in suspension
•flow in single-file through
•an illuminated volume where they
•scatter light and emit fluorescence
•that is collected, filtered and
•converted to digital values
•that are stored on a computer
Fluidics
Optics
Electronics
[RFM]