Instruments

Our facility is comprised of six state-of-the-art analyzers and three sorters from Becton Dickinson. Two instruments are spectrally enhanced for more complex user experiments.

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All Instruments Operational

All machines are currently running.

NOTE: FACS FLOW SUPPLY SYSTEMS

Please DO NOT turn the FACS Flow Supply Systems off. They are to remain powered on at all times.

REMINDER:

• The analyzer cancellation period is 6 hours in advance.

• Operator assisted (consultation, training, acquisition, and sorting) cancellation period is 48 hours in advance.

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BD FACSymphony™ S6 SE

Our BD FACSymphony™ S6 SE Cell Sorter provides:

Up to 50 parameters.
Spectrally enhanced.
6-way sorting.
Class IIA biosafety cabinet.

Specifications

SORTER

BD FACSymphony™ S6 SE

5 lasers, up to 50 parameters, assisted sorting, spectrally enhanced, and 6-way sorting.

100% READY-TO-GO

Specifications

SORTER

BD FACSMelody™

3 lasers, up to 10 parameters, unassisted and assisted sorting, and 4-way sorting.

100% READY-TO-GO

Specifications

SORTER

BD FACSAria™ IIIu

4 lasers, up to 17 parameters, assisted sorting, and 4-way sorting.

100% READY-TO-GO

Specifications

ANALYZER

BD FACSymphony™ A5 SE

5 lasers, up to 50 parameters, spectrally enhanced, and high-throughput sampling (HTS).

100% READY-TO-GO

Specifications

ANALYZER

BD FACSymphony™ A3-I

5 lasers, up to 30 parameters, and high-throughput sampling (HTS).

100% READY-TO-GO

Specifications

ANALYZER

BD FACSymphony™ A3-II

5 lasers, up to 30 parameters, and high-throughput sampling (HTS).

100% READY-TO-GO

Specifications

ANALYZER

BD LSRFortessa™

4 lasers, up to 18 parameters, and high-throughput sampling (HTS).

Yellow-Green LASER ON OBSERVATION

Specifications

ANALYZER

BD LSRFortessa™ X-20

5 lasers, up to 20 parameters, and high-throughput sampling (HTS).

100% READY-TO-GO

Specifications

ANALYZER

BS LSRFortessa™ X-20 II

5 lasers and up to 20 parameters.

Yellow-Green LASER ON OBSERVATION

Specifications

Work around very talented people.

Meet the friendly and diverse team that keeps the University of Toronto Flow Cytometry Facility running on a day-to-day basis.

Meet our team members

Room 7226-1 King’s College Circle
Medical Sciences Building University of Toronto
416-976-6524