What is FlowJo used for?

FlowJo is a software package for analyzing flow cytometry data. Files produced by modern flow cytometers are written in the Flow Cytometry Standard format with an . fcs file extension. FlowJo will import and analyze cytometry data regardless of which flow cytometer is used to collect the data.

How much does FlowJo cost?

An individual copy of FlowJo is normally $2695.00 with the academic discount; the site license brings that cost down to $285/year for each license that can be used on up to 4 different computers (one at a time) or licensed on a shared computer that multiple users can login with their own Portal account to access FlowJo …

Why do we use flow cytometry?

Flow cytometry provides a well-established method to identify cells in solution and is most commonly used for evaluating peripheral blood, bone marrow, and other body fluids. Flow cytometry studies are used to identify and quantify immune cells and characterize hematological malignancies.

How does FlowJo analyze cell cycle?

FlowJo provides a simple interface to performing fairly sophisticated DNA/Cell Cycle analysis. To launch the univariate cell cycle model click on the population of interest in the workspace, then select the Cell Cycle task from the Biology Band. The univariate model will appear by default as shown in Figure 1.

What is flow cytometry software?

Flow cytometry software is the key interface between the researcher and the instrument, so meeting your requirements and being easy to use is important. Streamline your sample acquisition and data analysis with the NovoExpress Software. One software combines sample acquisition and data analysis.

How do you use FlowJo for free?

30-Day Free Trial

  1. Download and install the latest version of FlowJo.
  2. Get your computer's hardware ID (instructions here).
  3. Fill out the form below using your hardware ID.
  4. You will be emailed a trial serial number to put into the software.

What is FlowJo v10?

Welcome to FlowJo, a software application with an integrated environment for viewing and analyzing flow cytometric data. The environment is presented as the Workspace, which contains a list of loaded samples (experimental data), statistics, gates, and other analyses, as well as tabular and graphical layouts.

Why is immunophenotyping done?

Immunophenotyping is a test used to identify cells on the basis of the types of markers or antigens present on the cell's surface, nucleus, or cytoplasm. This technique helps identify the lineage of cells using antibodies that detect markers or antigens on the cells, hence the “immuno-” prefix.

What is flow cytometry for dummies?

Flow cytometry is a technology that simultaneously measures and then analyzes multiple physical characteristics of single particles, usually cells, as they flow in a fluid stream through a beam of light.