Fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) at UCSF
- Definition
- A flow cytometry assay that provides a method for sorting a heterogeneous mixture of biological cells into two or more containers, one cell at a time, based upon the specific light scattering and fluorescent characteristics of each cell.
- Synonyms
- FACS
- Categories
- Assay → Cellular assay → Flow cytometry assay → Fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS)
Gladstone Flow Cytometry Core
Gladstone Institute for Virology and Immunology,
Mission Bay
Contact: Marielle Cavrois
415-734-4824
mcavrois@gladstone.ucsf.edu
- Intellicyt High Throughput Flow Cytometer
Laboratory for Cell Analysis (Diller Comprehensive Cancer Center Cytometry Core)
Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center,
Mission Bay, Mt. Zion
Contact: Ben Braun
415-514-4176
braunb@peds.ucsf.edu
- MB GH-S252 BD FACS Aria 2
- MB HD-335 BD FACS Aria 3
- MB HD-335 BD SONY Sorter
- Cell Sorting
- Flow cytometry
Parnassus Flow Cytometry Core
Research Resource Program,
Parnassus
Contact: Michael Lee
415-430-7676
michael.lee@ucsf.edu
- FACS Aria, FACS Aria 2, FACS Aria 3, FACS Aria Fusion sorters
- Flow Cytometer Sorters
- MoFlo XDP sorter
- SH800 sorter
- Cell Sorting
- FACS (Aria II with 365 nm laser)
- FACS (Aria II with 561 nm laser)
Core Immunology Laboratory/CFAR Immunology Core
Division of Experimental Medicine, SOM-SFGH,
SFGH
Contact: Jeffrey Milush
415-206-3881
jeffrey.milush@ucsf.edu
- BD Bioscience FACS Aria 2 (17 color)
- FACS sorting of BSL2 level specimens
- Immunophenotyping for live cell sorting