Summary of the major components of the OXPHOS system and classic inhibitors. Protonmotive OXPHOS enzyme complexes (cI, cIII, cIV, cV) shown in green, the non-protonmotive transgenically introduced …
Extrapolated mitochondrial temperature shifts (means ± SD for at least five independent experiments in each case), based on Mito Thermo Yellow (MTY) fluorescence in (A-E) five different cell lines …
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Schematic illustration of spectrophotometer, QuantaMaster QM-6/2003 LPS-220B with a Peltier temperature-controlled sample cell chamber. Waterbath (Julabo CORIO CD, Germany) with refrigerated/heated …
(A) In an initial step, an external temperature probe was used to validate the temperature readings of components of the apparatus (water bath - WB, Peltier - pel, cuvette) as shown on the digital …
(A) Sample traces showing calibration steps after fluorescence of the indicated inhibitor-treated cells had reached a steady value. Vertical axes are arbitrary values, horizontal axes (time) …
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Response of MTY fluorescence to changes in (A) calcium concentration, (B) hydrogen peroxide, and (C) pH over time (since first addition of supplement to PBS). Supplements were added sequentially to …
(A) Representative fluorescence traces, uniformly rescaled, for Mito Thermo Yellow (MTY)-labelled iMEF(P) cells treated with the indicated combinations of OXPHOS inhibitors. Vertical scale (not …
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(A) Diagrammatic map (not to scale) of the self-cleaving polyprotein encoded by plasmid mito-gTEMP (coxVIIIx2-gTEMP)/pcDNA3, indicating the reiterated cytochrome oxidase subunit 8 (COX8) targeting …
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Fluorescence microscopy images of iMEF(P) cells transfected with mito-gTEMP and imaged as indicated, as described in Materials and methods. Scale bars 10 μm.
(A, B, D) Fluorescence traces (AU – arbitrary units) and (C, E) fluorescence ratios at the wavelengths used to measure mT-Sapphire and Sirius, in PBS at 38°C, to which were added the indicated drugs …
See Materials and methods for technical details. Cells are initially lysed by homogenisation under hypotonic conditions, and nuclei (blue), cytosol (grey), and membranous debris (black) are removed …
(A, B) Micrographic images of iMEF cells stained with Mito Thermo Yellow (MTY) (A, panel i and B), alongside a parallel culture of cells stained with Mitotracker Deep Red FM (A, panel ii), which …
(A, C, D, E) Representative fluorescence ratio traces of mito-gTEMP-expressing iMEF(P) cells resuspended in various media without oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) inhibitors. PBS – …
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MTY fluorescence traces for cell-free PBS or iMEF(P) cells treated with BKA as indicated. The drug produced an immediate quenching of fluorescence in both cases. In cells, this was followed by a …
(A) Representative traces of Mito Thermo Yellow (MTY) fluorescence over time, in control and AOX-expressing iMEFs treated with the OXPHOS inhibitors shown. Vertical axes are arbitrary values, …
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Respirometric traces from digitonin-permeabilised cells of the indicated lines, treated successively with digitonin – dig, pyruvate+glutamate+malate substrate mix – S, and ADP – A, followed by …
(A) Representative traces of mito-gTEMP fluorescence ratio for (i) control iMEF(P) and (ii) iMEF(AOX) cells, after rotenone delivery at 15 min until 35 min, with continuous recording (two replicate …
(A, B) Intramitochondrial temperatures (means ± SD) estimated by mito-gTEMP fluorescence ratio in iMEF(P) and iMEF(alternative oxidase [AOX]) cells as indicated, treated with 150 μM anisomycin for …
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Representative fluorescence traces, uniformly rescaled, for (panels i, iii) Mito Thermo Yellow (MTY)-labelled iMEF(AOX) and (panels ii, iv) iMEF(P) cells pretreated for 2 hr with anisomycin, then …
Time-lapse micrographic images (1 frame per 10 s) of iMEF cells stained with Mito Thermo Yellow (MTY), brightness and contrast optimised, showing bright (i.e., potentially cooler) foci within the …