Sort Request Form

Please make sure to check and complete all information before submitting this form. If you have any questions, please contact Tim Bushnell to set up an appointment to discuss your needs and application. Incomplete or missing information will result in the form being returned to you and your sort time not being approved until the form is properly filled out.

Aria Sort Information

General Information

Sample Information

Primary cells:
Cell Lines:

If the cell type is 'Other', please indicate the species origin, cell line name or other identifying information here:


Have the cells been tested for Pathogens?
Have the cells been tested for Mycoplasma?

Sample Biosafety Level

All requests for sorts involving BSL-2 level organisms and/or infected samples requiring IBC approval will be verified with the IBC before sort time can be approved. This can take up to 48 hours. If the PI does not have approval from the IBC for possession of the cells and/or pathogen, the sort time will be canceled.

Fluorochromes

488 Laser

633 Laser

407 Laser
Non-standard Fluorochromes

Sample Output

Collection Method

Additional Questions

Is the sample filtered?
Is the sample sterile?
Does sort need to be sterile?
Is the sample treated with DNAse?

Approximate size range of your cells

Is the sample an adherent cell line?

If yes, were the cells removed with trypsin?


If cells treated with trypsin, how was trypsin inhibited?


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