If your question involves troubleshooting an error or problem, please view the Troubleshooting documentation. Here are other common questions:
General Cytobank usage questions:
By default, any data you upload are visible only to you (not even to site administrators!). One of the benefits of Cytobank being web-based ...
There is no limit to the number of experiments you can upload for free to http://www.cytobank.org. Likewise, there is no limit to the ...
Connectivity:
You can go to either of the sites below to check if you have Java installed or what version of Java you are running: ...
Managing Experiments:
The Inbox is the first page to which you are directed upon signing in to Cytobank. It contains a list of your uploaded experiments, experiments ...
Experiment Sharing:
When you first upload an experiment, your data are private and visible only to you by default. You can choose to give full-access rights ...
No. "Public" in this case refers to anyone registered and logged in on Cytobank. Anyone who has NOT registered on Cytobank cannot see the experiment. ...
Illustrations:
On the Illustration page, under Plot Controls on the left, Select "Yes" under Show Gates, and then select "Percentages" or "Event Count" under the Show ...
Each plot displayed on the Working Illustration page or in the Print View of a saved illustration is an individual image, which can be copied ...
Gating:
To activate a compensation matrix, select it from the Active Compensation pull-down menu. Note that you must do this prior to drawing gates if you ...
Note that any gates you draw are automatically applied to all files in the experiment. To tailor a gate for a specific file, select the ...
Assume you: 1. Start by uploading a subset of an experiment (e.g. 6 out of 15 files). Draw some gates. 2. Then add the rest of the ...
Cytobank treats Gates and Populations as separate (but related) entities. When you draw a gate, that gate defines a population of cells. But it is ...
Fluorescent Cell Barcoding is a flow cytometry technique that allows you to answer a larger number of questions in an experiment using the same amount ...
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