Presented here is a flow cytometry-based technique that allows for simultaneously measuring the number of cell divisions, surface cell phenotype, and cellular kinship. Those properties can be tested statistically using a permutation-based framework.
Donada, A., Tak, T., Prevedello, G., Milo, I., Duffy, K. R., Perié, L. Simultaneous Assessment of Kinship, Division Number, and Phenotype via Flow Cytometry for Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells. J. Vis. Exp. (193), e64918, doi:10.3791/64918 (2023).