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PB buffer: Prepare a solution containing phosphate-buffered saline (PBS), pH 7.2, and 0.5% bovine serum albumin (BSA) by diluting MACS® BSA Stock Solution 1:20 with PBS. Keep buffer cold (2−8 °C). Prepare fresh on the day of use and degas the buffer, as air bubbles could block the column.
▲ Note: BSA can be replaced by other proteins such as mouse serum albumin, mouse serum, or fetal bovine serum (FBS).
Coat a 24-well culture dish with 0.01% Poly-L-lysine overnight at 37 °C. Wash three times with ddH₂O the following day.
Prepare the following cell culture medium: MACS Neuro Medium containing 2% MACS NeuroBrew®-21, 1% penicillin/streptomycin and 0.5 mM L-glutamine, 10 ng/mL Human PDGF-AA, and 10 ng/mL Human FGF-2.
Dissociate mouse neonatal brain using the Neural Tissue Dissociation Kit (P) or Neural Tissue Dissociation Kit (T). Follow the protocol of the kit data sheet.
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Isolate oligodendrocyte precursor cells using the CD140a (PDGFRα) MicroBead Kit, mouse. Follow the protocol of the kit data sheet.
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To stain and analyze the isolated oligodendrocyte precursor cells by flow cytometry, follow the protocol of the data sheet for the Labeling Check Reagent.
▲Note: Use DPBS/BSA buffer instead of the buffer described in the data sheet.
▲Note: The recommended antibody dilution is 1:11 for up to 1×107 cells /100µL of buffer.
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Column | Max. number of labeled cells | Max. number of total cells | Separator |
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Positive selection | |||
MS | 1×107 | 2×107 | MiniMACS™, OctoMACS™, VarioMACS, SuperMACS II |
LS | 2×107 | 4×107 | MidiMACS™, QuadroMACS™, VarioMACS, SuperMACS II |
autoMACS | 5×107 | 1×108 | autoMACS Pro |
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