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3.5 Cell Size and Number Distribution
3.5.1 To obtain more data on the distribution of cell size and number in graphical representation, press
the “Graph/Gating” button on the lower left side of the screen. A histogram will appear with more
details on the size and number of the cell sample as shown below. Live cells are displayed as a green
bar and dead cells are displayed as a red bar.
<Graphical Representation of Cell Size Distribution>
Functional buttons in the menu
“Count
Graph/Gating”
1) “Total, Live or Dead” button
2) “Cluster Map” button
3) “Cell number or Cell
concentration
” button
* The above buttons can be used
in combination and the details are
described in next pages.
When the sizes of the cells are out of the range, they are displayed in grey color.
<Combination: Total and Cell Number>
Combination of “Total” and
“Cell number” shows the
distribution of cell size vs. cell
number for total cells.
Note
: When the “Total” button is pressed, it toggles to the “Live” button, which shows only live cells
as shown below. When the
button is pressed again, it toggles to the “Dead” button to show only dead
cells as in the next figure.