Equipment Model

BD Biosciences Accuri C6 7590098 Rev-1

Description

The BD Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer is a compact, laser-based system designed for the analysis of the physicochemical properties of cells.

Lab

MIV

Institute

Manipal Institute of Virology (MIV)

Location

Manipal Institute of Virology, Madhav Nagar, MAHE, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka 576104, India

• Applications

  • Cell cycle analysis for studying cell proliferation and apoptosis.

  • Quantification of surface and intracellular markers in immunophenotyping.

  • Analysis of DNA content and ploidy for genetic and cancer research.

  • Evaluation of drug responses in pharmacology and toxicology studies.

  • Assessment of cell viability and apoptosis in biomedical research.

• Key Features

  • Laser-based system with four optical filters for multi-color analysis.

  • Compact design with user-friendly software for easy operation.

  • High sensitivity and precision in detecting cellular characteristics.

  • Capable of analyzing various cell types, including mammalian and bacterial cells.

  • Supports both fixed and live cell analysis for diverse research applications.

• Limitations

  • Limited throughput compared to high-end flow cytometers.

  • Fluorescent dye selection is restricted to available optical filters.

  • Requires trained personnel for data interpretation and experiment setup.

  • Sample preparation and staining protocols can affect accuracy.