Rhod-2 Protocol

 

1.   Pellet cells and adjust to 10 x 106/ml.

2.   Dissolve 50 mg freeze-dried aliquot of Rhod-2 (Invitrogen, Cat. No. R1245MP) with 50 ml DMSO.

1.   Incubate cells with 0.5 mg/ml Rhod-2 at 370C for 45 min.

2.   Wash twice in calcium free PBS.

3.   Adjust cells to 1 x 106/ml in Falcon 5ml tubes.

4.   Run flow cytometer with 575 nm channel on linear against the Time parameter.