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| Domain | Definition |
Biology & Biotechnology | An apparatus for analysing and separating particles (usually cells) on the basis of their fluorescence and light scattering properties. FACS analysis of cellular populations typically uses antibodies that have been tagged with different fluorophores to mark the specific cell types. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Fluorescence-activated cell sorter (FACS) used a laser beam aimed at a stream of cells to measure the number of infected cells. |
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| Language | Translations for "FLUORESCENCE-ACTIVATED CELL SORTER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | FACS, analyseur-trieur de cellules par fluorescence. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | uorescence-activatedflay ellcay ortersay | ||||
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