Stem Cell Characterization and Analysis Tools

Stem Cell Characterization and Analysis Tools

Stem cell research requires cellular and molecular tools to confirm pluripotency or to help determine the utility of cells in downstream experiments. Whether analyzing proliferation, protein levels, gene expression, or epigenetic profiles, Life Technologies has the right instruments, products, and services for your research.

For help identifying the right tools for your research, contact us at stemcell-help@lifetech.com

New! TaqMan® hPSC Scorecard™ Panels

A new standard for PSC characterization, the hPSC Scorecard™ Panel is a qPCR assay that enables verification of pluripotency and determination of lineage bias for hESC and hiPSC lines

New! Stem Cell Services for characterization

Characterization services can be provided as a stand-alone service or added to any CellModel Services™ reprogramming, differentiation, or assay development project.

Cellular and Molecular Reagents and Instruments for Stem Cells

Labeling and detection tools—Life Technologies offers a diverse array of research products for studying stem cell structure, tracing and tracking stem cells, and analyzing proliferation, viability and function

Featured ProductsFeatured Instruments
Qdot® nanocrystalsEVOS® Cell imaging Systems
Alexa Fluor® secondary antibodies and streptavidinCountess® Automated Cell Counter
Alkaline Phosphatase Live StainTali® Image-Based Cytometer
Molecular Probes® cell health assaysAttune® Acoustic Focusing Cytometer
Novex® Primary antibodies 

 

Protein analysis—Life Technologies offers high quality, easy-to-use reagents and kits for quantifying proteins, along with colorimetric and fluorometric solution assays.

Featured ProductsFeatured Instruments
Novex® antibodies for western detectionBolt™ protein separation and detection system
Novex® ELISA KitsLuminex® Instruments
Novex® multiplex assays 
Western blotting kits 

 

Sample preparation—Choose from a range of scalable and efficient nucleic acid and protein purification technologies, and perform gene expression analysis directly from limited or small numbers of stem cells without RNA purification with the TaqMan® PreAmp Cells-to-CT™ Kit.

Featured Products 
Taqman® PreAmp Cells-to-CT™ Kit 
Applied Biosystems® protein expression sample preparation kits 
Ambion® RNA extraction and purification kits 
Invitrogen® DNA purification kits 

 

Genomic analysis—Life Technologies offers trusted qRT-PCR and sequencing platforms for a wide variety of genomic analysis.

Featured Products
Featured Instruments
TaqMan® Gene Expression AssaysStepOnePlus™ Real-Time PCR System
TaqMan® miRNA AssaysQuantStudio™ 12K Flex Real-Time PCR System
TaqMan® SNP AssaysViiA™ 7 Real-Time PCR System
TaqMan® CNV AssaysIon Personal Genome® (PGM™) Sequencer
AuthentiFiler™ PCR Amplification KitIon Proton® System
Ion Ampliseq™ Panels