Immunophenotyping

Pronounced IH-myoo-noh-FEE-noh-ty-ping, it is a process that uses antibodies to identify cells based on the types of antigens or markers on the surface of the cells.

Burkitt Lymphoma

Use in medicine[edit | edit source]

This process is used to diagnose specific types of leukemia and lymphoma by comparing the cancer cells to normal cells of the immune system.

Markers[edit | edit source]

Immunophenotyping may also be used to separate cells into different groups based on the markers they have on the surface.

Flow cytometry[edit | edit source]

It is a common flow cytometry test where fluorophore-conjugated antibodies are used as probes for staining target cells with high avidity and affinity.

Immunophenotyping Resources
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