What Is Flow Cytometry? lFlow ~ cells in motion lCyto ~ cell lMetry ~ measure lMeasuring properties of cells while in a fluid stream lMany wavelengths of light will be scattered from a cell, we need a way to split the light into its specific wavelengths in order to detect them independently. This is done with filters lOptical filters are designed such that they absorb or reflect some wavelengths of light, while transmitti ...
What Is Flow Cytometry? lFlow ~ cells in motion lCyto ~ cell lMetry ~ measure lMeasuring properties of cells while in a fluid stream lMany wavelengths of light will be scattered from a cell, we need a way to split the light into its specific wavelengths in order to detect them independently. This is done with filters lOptical filters are designed such that they absorb or reflect some wavelengths of light, while transmitti ...