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Measurements of Physiological Stress Responses in C. Elegans

Measurements of Physiological Stress Responses in C. Elegans

DOI:
10.3791/61001-v

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10:36 min

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May 21, 2020

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, , , , , , ,
1Department of Molecular and Cell Biology,University of California, Berkeley

Chapters

  • 00:04Introduction
  • 01:00Stress Response Induction: hsp-4p::GFP Readout
  • 02:11Stereo Microscope or Low-Magnification Wide-Field/Compound Microscope Imaging
  • 04:33Quantitative Reporter Measurement
  • 06:54Stress and Heat Sensitivity Measurement
  • 07:54Results: Representative Cellular Stress Response Evaluation
  • 09:56Conclusion

Summary

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Here, we characterize cellular proteotoxic stress responses in the nematode C. elegans by measuring the activation of fluorescent transcriptional reporters and assaying sensitivity to physiological stress.

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C. ElegansPhysiological Stress ResponsesStress Response AssayHeat Shock ProteinEndoplasmic Reticulum Unfolded Protein ResponseGFP ReporterSodium AzideMicromanipulationHigh-throughputGenetic PerturbationsPharmacological PerturbationsMolecular And Physiological AnalysisSynchronizationImagingMicroscopy

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