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DNA Analysis
There are a number of ways in which the DNA content of cells may be measured by flow cytometry. The use of propidium iodide is probably the most common stain to label DNA. Propidium iodide may be used together with monoclonal antibodies to analyse antigen expression in association with DNA content.
 
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by Kerry Newbury. © Queen Mary, University of London 2005
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