Spis treści Front Cover 2 Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 31 5 Copyright Page 6 Contents 9 Contributors 17 Preface 21 PART I: GAINING ACCESS TO THE CYTOPLASM 25 Chapter 1. Lysed Chromatophores: A Model System for the Study of Bidirectional Organelle Transport 27 I. Introduction 28 II. Methods to Obtain, Lyse, and Reactivate Chromatophores 32 III. Mechanisms of Organelle Transport in Chromatophores 43 References 47 IV. Summary 47 Chapter 2. Digitonin Permeabilization Procedures for the Study of Endosome Acidification and Function 49 I. Introduction 49 Front Cover 2 Methods in Cell Biology, Volume 31 5 Copyright Page 6 Contents 9 Contributors 17 Preface 21 PART I: GAINING ACCESS TO THE CYTOPLASM 25 Chapter 1. Lysed Chromatophores: A Model System for the Study of Bidirectional Organelle Transport 27 I. Introduction 28 II. Methods to Obtain, Lyse, and Reactivate Chromatophores 32 III. Mechanisms of Organelle Transport in Chromatophores 43 References 47 IV. Summary 47 Chapter 2. Digitonin Permeabilization Procedures for the Study of Endosome Acidification and Function 49 I. Introduction 49 II. Prepartion of Mannose-BSA for Endosome Acidification Studies 51 III. Permeabilization of Cells 53 IV. Endosome Acidification 56 V. Summary and Outlook 65 References 66 Chapter 3. ATP Permeabilization of the Plasma Membrane 69 II. Plasma Membrane Receptors for Adenine Nucleotides 70 I. Introduction 70 III. ATP Permeabilization 71 IV. Recovery of Intracellular Homeostasis following ATP Permeabilization 76 V. Assessment of Permeabilization 77 VI. ATP-Resistant Cells 79 VII. Uses of ATP Permeabilization 80 VIII. Relative Merits of ATP as a Means of Membrane Permeabilization 81 X. Conclusion 83 IX. Mechanism of ATP-Induced Permeabilization 83 References 84 Chapter 4. Poration by α-Toxin and Streptolysin 0: An Approach to Analyze Intracellular Processes 87 I. Introduction 87 II. Purification and Analysis of Pore-Forming Toxins 88 III. Application for Cell Poration 92 IV. Pore-Forming Toxins as Tools in the Study of Intracellular Processes 100 V. Concluding Remarks 111 References 112 Chapter 5. Preparation of Semiintact Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells for Reconstitution of Endoplasmic Reticulum-to-Golgi transport 115 I. Introduction 115 II. Growth of Cells 117 III. Preparation of Semiintact Cells from Adherent Cells 118 IV. Preparation of Semiintact Cells from Suspension Cells 120 V. Incubation Conditions to Achieve Transport between the ER and Golgi in Vitro 121 VI. Discussion 124 References 126 Chapter 6. Perforated Cells for Studying Intracellular Membrane transport 127 I. Introduction 127 II. Generation and Characterization of Perforated Cells 129 III. Reconstitution of Intracellular Membrane transport 138 IV. Discussion 146 References 149 Chapter 7. Reconstitution of Protein Transport Using Broken Yeast Spheroplasts 151 I. Introduction 151 II. Preparation of Transport-Competent Membranes 152 III. Reconstitution of Protein Transport 158 IV. Future Prospects 164 References 165 Chapter 8. Reconstitution of Transport from the ER to the Golgi Complex in Yeast Using Microsomes and Permeabilized Yeast Cells 167 I. Introduction 167 II. In Vitro Translation of Prepro-α-factor in a Yeast Lysate 170 III. In Vitro Translocation into the ER Lumen of PYC or Microsomes 171 IV. In Vitro Transport of Pro-α-factor from the ER to the Golgi Complex 175 V. Summary 176 References 178 Chapter 9. Delivery of Macromolecules into Cells Expressing a Viral Membrane Fusion Protein 179 I. Introduction 180 II. Development of Cell Lines that Express the Influenza HA 183 III. Red Blood Cell-Mediated Delivery 184 IV. Liposome-Mediated Delivery 187 V. Advantages and Disadvantages of the Method 194 VI. Protocols 195 References 197 PART II: CELL-FREE RECONSTITUTION OF TRANSPORT PRPOTEINS THAT INTERACT WITH THE ENDODOMAIN OF MEMBRANES 201 Chapter 10. Reconstitution of Intracellular Vesicle Fusion in a Cell-Free System after Receptor-Mediated Endoeytosis 203 I. Introduction 204 II. Generation of Probes 206 III. Vesicle Preparation 209 IV. General Requirements for Endosome-Endosome Fusion 215 V. Cytosol and Membrane-Associated Factors 217 VI. Conclusions 218 References 219 Chapter 11. Fusion of Endocytic Visicles in a Cell-Free System 221 I. Introduction 221 II. Methods 222 III. Expected Results 227 IV. Future Prospects 229 References 230 Chapter 12. purification and Biochemical Assay of Synexin and of the Homologous Calcium-Dependent Membrane-Binding Pmteins, Endo 231 I. Synexin and Membrane Fusion during Exocytosis 232 II. Purification and Assay of Lipocortin I and Endonexin II 243 References 250 Chapter 13. Characterization of Coated- Vesicle Adaptors: Their Reassembly with Clathrin and with Recycling Receptors 253 I. Introduction 253 II. Purification and Characterization of Adaptors 255 III. Reassembly of Adaptors with Clathrin 261 IV. Reassembly of Receptors with Adaptors 264 V. Summary 265 References 266 PART III:. SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONATION PROCEDURES 269 Chapter 14. Lectin–Colloidal Gold-Induced Density Perturbation of Membmnes: Application to Affinity Elimination of the Plasma Me 271 I. Introduction 271 II. Preparation of Lectin–Gold Complexes 272 III. Lectin-Gold Complex 274 IV. Dose Optimization of WGA-BSA-Gold 275 V. Density Perturbation of the Plasma Membrane 277 VI. Discussion 283 References 286 Chapter 15. Immunoisolation Using Magnetic Solid Supports: Subcellular Fractionation for Cell-Free Functional Studies 289 I. Introduction 290 II. Immunoisolation 292 III. Immunoisolation of the Compartments of the Endocytic Pathway 305 IV. Immunoisolated Endosomal Fractions in Cell-Free Assays of Vesicle Fusion 306 V. Perspectives 311 References 313 Chapter 16. Flow Cytometric Analysis of Endocytic Compartments 317 I. Introduction 317 II. Methods for Analysis of Living Cells 318 III. Methods for Single-Organelle Flow Analysis 330 IV. Summary and Future Directions 339 References 340 Chapter 17. Endosome and Lysosome Purification by Free-Flow Electrophoresis 343 I. Introduction 343 II. Free-Flow Electrophoresis 344 III. Sample Preparation 349 IV. Subfractionation of Endosomes by FFE 354 V. Conclusions and Prospects 354 References 357 Chapter 18. Fractionation of Yeast Organelles 359 I. Introduction 359 II. Preparation of Lysate 362 III. Differential Centrifugation 365 IV. Subfractionation of Membrane Pellets 367 V. Criteria for Purity 374 VI. Summary 376 References 377 PART IV: MORPHOLOGOCAL PROCEDURES 379 Chapter 19. Fluorescence Microscopy Methods for Yeast 381 I. Introduction 382 II. General Remarks 383 III. Staining of Cell Wall Chitin 402 IV. Staining of the Cell Surface with Concanavalin A 408 V. Staining of Nuclei 410 VI. Staining of Mitochondria 417 VII. Staining of Vacuoles 419 VIII. Staining of Other Membrane-Bounded Organelles 427 IX. Staining of Actin with Fluorochrome-Conjugated Phalloidin 429 X. Immunofluorescence 431 References 453 Chapter 20. Preservation of Biological Specimens for Observation in a Confocal Fluorescence Microscope and Operational Principle 461 I. Introduction 462 II. The Confocal Principle 462 III. Criteria for Cell Preservation 464 IV. Methods 466 V. General Notes and Caveats 470 VI. Presentation of the Data and Image Processing 473 References 476 Chapter 21. Organic-Anion Transport Inhibitors to Facilitate Measurement of Cytosolic Free Ca2+ with Fura-2 477 I. Introduction 478 II. The Problem: Sequestration and Secretion of Fura-2 478 III. Mechanisms of Fura-2 Sequestration and Secretion 480 IV. Organic-Anion Transport in Macrophages 481 V. Method for Inhibiting Fura-2 Efflux with Probenecid and Sulfinpyrazone 482 VI. The Use of Organic-Anion Transport Inhibitors in Different Cell Types 484 VIII. Other Potential Uses for Probenecid and Sulfinpyrazone 485 VII. Effects of Organic-Anion Transport Inhibitors on Cells 485 References 486 Chapter 22. Postembedding Detection of Acidic Compartments 487 I. Introduction 487 II. Materials and Methods 489 III. Results and Discussion 492 IV. Conclusions 495 References 496 Chapter 23. Transmission Electron Microscopy and Immunocytuchemical Studies of Yeast: Analysis of HMG–CoA Reductase Overproducti 497 I. Introduction 497 II. Sample Preparation 498 III. Immunolabeling 514 IV. Results 519 VI. Recent Developments: Use of LR White Resin on Whole Cells 531 V. Summary 531 References 535 Chapter 24. Postembedding Labeling on Lowicryl K4M Tissue Sections: Detection and Modification of Cellular Components 537 I. Introduction 538 II. Some Physicochemical Characteristics of Lowicryl K4M 539 III. Low-Temperature Embedding in Lowicryl K4M 540 IV. Sectioning and Section Storage 546 V. Protocols for Labeling on Sections 548 VI. Enzymatic and Chemical Modifications on Lowicryl K4M Sections 567 VII. Prevention of Artifacts 571 References 573 Chapter 25. Immunoperoxidase Methods for the Localization of Antigens in Cultured Cells and Tissue Sections by Electron Microsco 577 I. Introduction 578 II. Localization of Antigens within Cultured Cells 579 III. Special Considerations for the Localization of Antigens within Cells of Tissue Sections 586 IV. Summary 590 References 591 Index 595 Contents of Recent Volumes 623 Pokaż więcej