CyTOF XT User Guide 7
Chapter 1: Product Overview
CyTOF® XT is the latest in Fluidigm mass cytometers, offering single-cell high-dimensional
proteomic analysis at hundreds of cells analyzed per second for 135 discrete channels. The
instrument control software. The CyTOF XT system offers automated instrument tuning and
calibration based on beads, and improved data processing.
CyTOF XT simplifies instrument operation with an integrated automated sample introduction
system, the CyTOF XT Autosampler. The new sample introduction system consists of a
chilled carousel, to hold both 5 mL and 15 mL tubes, and a syringe-driven fluidics system.
The Autosampler enables batch acquisition of multiple samples, automates acquisition with
built-in resuspension capabilities, addition of internal standards and inter-sample cleaning.
The Autosampler and CyTOF XT software increase productivity with built-in clog detection,
automated declogging, and shutdown.
Together, the full range of new features on CyTOF XT maximizes both the breadth and
depth of information acquired per sample and accelerates high-parameter studies with
enhanced instrument productivity.
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