{"product_id":"practical-cell-analysis-isbn-9780470741559","title":"Practical Cell Analysis","description":"As analytical chemistry and biology move closer together, biologists are performing increasingly sophisticated analytical techniques on cells. Chemists are also turning to cells as a relevant and important sample to study newly developed methods. \u003ci\u003ePractical Cell Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e provides techniques, hints, and time-saving tips explaining what may be “common knowledge” to one field but are often hidden or unknown to another.  \u003cp\u003eWithin this practical guide:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe procedures and protocols for cell separation, handling cells on a microscope and for using cells in microfluidic devices are presented.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElements of cell culture are taken and combined with the practical advice necessary to maintain a cell lab and to handle cells properly during an analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe main chapters deal with the fundamentals and applied aspects of each technique, with one complete chapter focusing on statistical considerations of analyzing cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMany diagram-based protocols for some of the more common cell processes are included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapter summaries and extensive tables are included so that key information can be looked up easily in the lab setting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMuch like a good manual or cookbook this book is a useful, practical guide and a handy reference for all students, researchers and practitioners involved in cellular analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cb\u003eChapter 1: Getting Starting (and Getting the Cells)\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 The Driving Need\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Primary and Cultured Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Choosing a Cultured Cell\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Choosing Primary Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Easily Obtainable Primary Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Primary Cells from Tissues\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Purifying Primary Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 How Long do Primary Cells Remain Primary?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.10 Obtaining Primary Cells from a Commercial Source\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.11 Bacteria and Yeast\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.12 Practical Aspects of Cell Culture\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.13 Safety Aspects of Primary and Transformed Cell Lines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.14 Transfection of Primary and Transformed Cell Lines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.15 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: The Cell Culture Laboratory (Tools of the Trade)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Issues Concerning a Cell Laboratory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Setting up a Cell Culture Laboratory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Cell Line Storage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Personal Protective Equipment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Cell and Sample Handling\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Common Analytical Instrumentation for Cell Culture\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Considerations when Setting up a Cell Culture Laboratory\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 Establishing and Regulating A Culture Facility\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Maintaining Cultures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Medium\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 The Use of Medium in Analysis, and Alternatives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Culturing Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 3.1: Sub-Culture of Adherent Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Growing Cells in Three Dimensions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Sterility and Contamination of Culture\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Storage of Cell Samples and Cell Lines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 3.2: Cryopreservation of Mammalian Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 3.3: Retrieval of Cells from Liquid Nitrogen Storage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Microscopy of Cells\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Microscope Types\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Culturing Cells for Microscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Signals, Background, and Artifacts in Optical Microscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Staining Cells for Fluorescence Microscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Multiple Labels \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 Viability and Two-Photon Microscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Spatial Resolution in Optical Microscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Image Saturation and Intensity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Atomic Force and Environmental Scanning Electron Microscopy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.11 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Separating Cells\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 The Cell Sample\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Label-Free (Intrinsic) Separations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Immunomagnetic Sorting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 Cell Affinity Chromatography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Affinity Chemistry Considerations in CAC and MACS Separations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 5.1: Screening of Antibody Clones\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Elution in Cell Affinity Chromatography\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Nonspecific Binding in Cell Separations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 Separation of Rare Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Fluorescence Activate Cell Sorting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 Sorting Parameters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 Other Separation Techniques and Considerations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.13 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6. Flow Cytometry: Cell Analysis in the Fast Lane\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 The Cell Sample\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Flow Cytometer Function\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Obtaining or Finding a Flow Cytometer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Using Flow Cytometers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Setting up a Flow Cytometer for Multi-Color Staining\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Analyzing Flow Cytometry Data\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Example Flow Cytometry Assays\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 No-Flow Cytometry \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Analyzing Cells with Microfluidic Devices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Advantages of Microfluidics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Considerations of Microfluidics and Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Obtaining Microfluidic Cell Devices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Microfluidic Flow Cytometry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Cell Separations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 Analysis of Cell Products\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Cell Culture\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 7.1: Low-shear Cell Culture Chip\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Statistical Considerations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Types of Error\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Figures of Merit in Statistical Analysis of Cells\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Limits of Detection and Quantitation (of Cell)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Methods to Improve Cell Statistics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Comparing Analytical Values\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Rejecting Data: Proceed With Caution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Conclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 Protocols, Probes, and Standards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Cell Transfection and Immortalization (Chapter 1)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.1: Transfecting Cells with Polyamine Reagents\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.2: Stable Transfection using Polyamine Delivery\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.3: Transfection Using Electroporation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptimizing Electroporation Parameters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.4: Cell Immortalization using hTERT Transfection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Calculating Relative Centrifugal Force (RCF) and Centrifuge Rotor Speed (Chapter 2)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Fluorescence Methods (Chapter 4 \u0026amp; 6)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.4: Apoptosis Detection Using Fluorophore-Conjugated Annexin-V and a Viability Dye\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.5: Apoptosis Detection Using Fluorogenic Caspase Probes\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Surface Modifications for Cell Analysis (Chapter 5 \u0026amp; 7)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.6: Covalent Linkage of Proteins (non-Antibody) to Glass by Microcontact Imprinting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.7: Covalent Linkage of Antibodies to Glass\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.8: Noncovalent Attachment of Antibodies to Glass #1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.9: Noncovalent Attachment of Antibodies to Glass or PDMS #2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.10: Blocking Endogenous Biotin\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Flow Cytometry and Cell Separations (Chapter 5 \u0026amp; 6)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.11: Cell Cycle Measurements by Flow Cytometry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.12: Antigen Density Measurements in Flow Cytometry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.13: Antigen Density Measurements using Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProtocol 9.14: Cell Proliferation using Anti-CD71 staining (Chapter 4 \u0026amp; 6).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Fluorescent Labels and Fluorogenic Probes (Chapter 4, 6 \u0026amp; 7)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \"It is a valuable means to get started in the field and targets mainly scientists without prior experience in cell biology . . . In summary, the book has earned its place on the bench in an interdisciplinary life science environment.\" (Anal Bioanal Chem, 2010) \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimitri Pappas\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor in Analytical Chemistry at Texas Tech University. He obtained his B.S., University of Florida, 1998 followed by his Ph.D., University of Florida, 2002. He worked as a Research Scientist at Wyle Laboratories, NASA\/Johnson Space Center, 2002-05 before taking up his post at Texas Tech. His key areas of research are: Analytical Fluorescence and Raman Spectroscopy; Cellular Analysis; Flow Cytometry; Optics\u003cbr\u003eWith the focus on the interface between cell science and analytical chemistry. Dr. Pappas is currently developing novel analytical methods to study intact cells, cell digests, and tissue aggregates using spectroscopic and immunochemical techniques. The majority of his group’s research is geared toward clinical analysis as well as medical testing in remote areas.\u003c\/p\u003e  As analytical chemistry and biology move closer together, biologists are performing increasingly sophisticated analytical techniques on cells. Chemists are also turning to cells as a relevant and important sample to study newly developed methods. \u003ci\u003ePractical Cell Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e provides techniques, hints, and time-saving tips explaining what may be “common knowledge” to one field but are often hidden or unknown to another.  \u003cp\u003eWithin this practical guide:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe procedures and protocols for cell separation, handling cells on a microscope and for using cells in microfluidic devices are presented.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElements of cell culture are taken and combined with the practical advice necessary to maintain a cell lab and to handle cells properly during an analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe main chapters deal with the fundamentals and applied aspects of each technique, with one complete chapter focusing on statistical considerations of analyzing cells\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMany diagram-based protocols for some of the more common cell processes are included\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChapter summaries and extensive tables are included so that key information can be looked up easily in the lab setting\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eMuch like a good manual or cookbook this book is a useful, practical guide and a handy reference for all students, researchers and practitioners involved in cellular analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989829140709,"sku":"NP9780470741559","price":94.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470741559.jpg?v=1761785602","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/practical-cell-analysis-isbn-9780470741559","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}