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One major difference between FACS and microscopy is bleaching: Excitation
time on the FACS is so short, bleaching is never a problem, so if simple
dyes like PE do the job, there is no need for more expensive, but more
stable ones.
Martin Spitaler, PhD
Microscopy Facility
Imperial College / South Kensington
London SW7 2AZ
UK
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