Table 1.
FACS surface antibodies and fluorophore combinations used to analyze bone marrow and spleen cell suspensions to characterize the disease outcome of sick mice
| Classification guideline | FITC | PE | PerCP | APC |
| Hematopoietic stem cell | Lineage | CD135 (FLT3) | Sca1 | c-Kit |
| Myeloid | CD41 | Ter119 | Mac1 | Gr1 |
| B cell | CD24 | CD43 | B220 | IgM |
| T cell | CD4 | CD3 | CD8a | CD90 |
| Dendritic cell | Mac1 | CD86 | B220 | CD11c |
| Leukemic cell (simplified) | Gr1 | Mac1 | B220 | c-Kit |
APC, allophycocyanin; PerCP, peridinin chlorophyll protein complex.
This list of cell surface markers is not exhaustive but represents generally accepted markers for the characterization of hematopoietic disorders in mice.