UNCG Biology Flow Cytometer Facility

232 Eberhart Building, Cutter Lab

The UNCG Biology department Flow Cytometer is located in the Cutter Lab on the 2nd floor of the Eberhart building. The facility provides the biology department with various assays and modules used to enhance the research capabilities of the biology researchers and students.

Facility Resources

Guava easyCyte 6-2L

The following modules are installed on the computer:

• Guava inCyte
• Guava ViaCount
• Guava Nexin
• Guava Caspase
• Guava TUNEL
• Guava Cell Cycle
• Guava CellPaint
• Guava CellToxicity
• Guava ExpressPro
• Guava MitoPotential
• Guava CellGrowth

Policies

To use the Guava easyCyte you must sign up for time on the calendar at least 24 hours in advance. You must have a log-on and you must include a phone number where you can be reached.

Guava easyCyte Sign-up Calendar

To get a log-on for the sign-up calendar and to be trained please contact Anna at (336) 256-0574 or via email.

DO NOT remove the flow cell from the machine. If you suspect your flow cell is clogged or if your acquisition stops immediately contact Anna.

Currently the facility is offering the first 10 hours per user for free and beyond that there is a $20 fee per hour of usage associated with using the flow cytometer. Billing will occur quarterly.