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Table of Contents
Table of Contents: Issue 58, December 2011
December 2011: This Month in JoVE
Date Published: December 1, 2011 | doi:10.3791/4114 | Section: JoVE Editorial
Keywords: This Month in JoVE,
Scale-Up of Mammalian Cell Culture using a New Multilayered Flask
Date Published: December 5, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3418 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Basic Protocols, Multi-Flask, multi-layered, stackable, scale-up, cell culture, flasks
Mouse Sperm Cryopreservation and Recovery using the I·Cryo Kit
1Genetically Engineered Models and Services, Charles River, 2Research Models and Services, Charles River
Date Published: December 12, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3713 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Basic Protocols, Cryopreservation, Sperm, In vitro fertilization (IVF), Mouse, Genetics
Multiplexed Fluorometric ImmunoAssay Testing Methodology and Troubleshooting
Research Animal Diagnostic Services (RADS), Charles River
Date Published: December 12, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3715 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Basic Protocols, Multiplexed Fluorometric ImmunoAssay, MFIA, bead, serum, BAG, SPE, aggregate, microarray
Herbivore-induced Blueberry Volatiles and Intra-plant Signaling
Department of Entomology, Rutgers University
Date Published: December 18, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3440 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Plant Biology, herbivore-induced plant volatiles, HIPV, eavesdropping, plant defense, priming
Quantitative Comparison of cis-Regulatory Element (CRE) Activities in Transgenic Drosophila melanogaster
1Department of Biology, University of Dayton, 2Department of Biology, Center for Tissue Regeneration and Engineering at Dayton, University of Dayton
Date Published: December 19, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3395 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Developmental Biology, Cis-regulatory element, CRE, cis-regulatory module, enhancer, site-specific integration, reporter transgenes, confocal microscopy, regulatory logic, transcription factors, binding sites, Drosophila melanogaster, Drosophila
Direct Detection of the Acetate-forming Activity of the Enzyme Acetate Kinase
Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University
Date Published: December 19, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3474 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Molecular Biology, Acetate kinase, acetate, acetyl phosphate, pyrophosphate, PPi, ATP
MISSION LentiPlex Pooled shRNA Library Screening in Mammalian Cells
Date Published: December 21, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3305 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Molecular Biology, LentiPlex, shRNA, RNAi, High-Throughput Screening, Deconvolution, TRAIL, Paclitaxel, A549
Visualization of Vascular Ca2+ Signaling Triggered by Paracrine Derived ROS
1Department of Biochemistry, Temple University, 2Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Washington
Date Published: December 21, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3511 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Molecular Biology, Reactive oxygen species, Calcium, paracrine superoxide, endothelial cells, confocal microscopy
Quantifying Agonist Activity at G Protein-coupled Receptors
1Department of Pharmacology, University of California, Irvine, 2Department of Pharmacology, University of California, 3Schmid College of Science, Chapman University
Date Published: December 26, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3179 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Molecular Biology, agonist activity, active state, ligand bias, constitutive activity, G protein-coupled receptor
Identification and Characterization of Protein Glycosylation using Specific Endo- and Exoglycosidases
Date Published: December 26, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3749 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Molecular Biology, Glycoprotein, N-glycan, O-glycan, PNGase F, O-glycosidase, deglycosylation, glycosidase
In vivo Electroporation of Morpholinos into the Adult Zebrafish Retina
1Departments of Anatomy and Cell Biology and Ophthalmology, Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, 3Center for Zebrafish Research, University of Notre Dame
Date Published: December 27, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3603 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Developmental Biology, Electroporation, morpholino, zebrafish, retina, regeneration
Two Types of Assays for Detecting Frog Sperm Chemoattraction
1Department of Animal Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University
Date Published: December 27, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3407 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Developmental Biology, Sperm chemotaxis, fertilization, sperm accumulation assay, sperm tracking assay, sperm motility, Xenopus laevis, egg jelly
Single Cell Transcriptional Profiling of Adult Mouse Cardiomyocytes
1Buck Institute for Research on Aging, 2Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Washington
Date Published: December 28, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3302 | Section: JoVE General
Keywords: Molecular Biology, Single cell analysis, Microarray, Gene expression, Cardiomyocyte, Mouse heart perfusion, mice, qPCR
Imaging Pheromone Sensing in a Mouse Vomeronasal Acute Tissue Slice Preparation
1Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Lausanne, 2Department of Genetics and Evolution, University of Geneva
Date Published: December 6, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3311 | Section: JoVE Neuroscience
Keywords: Neuroscience, Vomeronasal organ, VNO, pheromone, calcium imaging, tissue slice preparation, floating immunohistochemistry, GFP
Imaging Neuronal Responses in Slice Preparations of Vomeronasal Organ Expressing a Genetically Encoded Calcium Sensor
1Stowers Institute for Medical Research, 2Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, The University of Kansas School of Medicine
Date Published: December 6, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3404 | Section: JoVE Neuroscience
Keywords: Neuroscience, Vomeronasal organ, VNO, pheromone, urine, slice preparation, G-CaMP2, calcium imaging
DiI-Labeling of DRG Neurons to Study Axonal Branching in a Whole Mount Preparation of Mouse Embryonic Spinal Cord
Developmental Neurobiology, Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Date Published: December 13, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3667 | Section: JoVE Neuroscience
Keywords: Neuroscience, neurons, axonal branching, DRG, Spinal cord, DiI labeling, cGMP signaling
Electrophysiological Measurements and Analysis of Nociception in Human Infants
1Neuroscience, Physiology and Pharmacology, University College London, 2Department of Clinical Neurophysiology, Great Ormond Street Hospital, 3Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Obstetric Hospital, University College Hospital, 4Nuffield Department of Anaesthetics, University of Oxford
Date Published: December 20, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3118 | Section: JoVE Neuroscience
Keywords: Neuroscience, pain, infant, electrophysiology, human development
Dissection and Culture of Chick Statoacoustic Ganglion and Spinal Cord Explants in Collagen Gels for Neurite Outgrowth Assays
Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University
Date Published: December 20, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3600 | Section: JoVE Neuroscience
Keywords: Neuroscience, chicken, dissection, morphogen, NT-3, neurite outgrowth, spinal cord, statoacoustic ganglion, Wnt5a
Isolating LacZ-expressing Cells from Mouse Inner Ear Tissues using Flow Cytometry
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine
Date Published: December 23, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3432 | Section: JoVE Neuroscience
Keywords: Neuroscience, cochlea, axin2, Wnt, organ of Corti, fluorescence-activated cell sorting
Selective Viral Transduction of Adult-born Olfactory Neurons for Chronic in vivo Optogenetic Stimulation
Date Published: December 28, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3380 | Section: JoVE Neuroscience
Keywords: Neuroscience, Olfactory bulb, Olfactory neurons, in vivo, viral transduction, mouse, LED
Determination of Molecular Structures of HIV Envelope Glycoproteins using Cryo-Electron Tomography and Automated Sub-tomogram Averaging
1Laboratory of Cell Biology, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 2The Medical Research Council Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge, 3National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, 4Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 5William Fremd High School, 6University of Virginia, 7Duke University, 8Yale University, 9University of Notre Dame, 10Washington University in St. Louis, 11Bioinformatics and Computational Biosciences Branch, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 12Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Date Published: December 1, 2011 | doi:10.3791/2770 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, HIV, Envelope glycoprotein, membrane protein, vaccine design, cryo-electron tomography, transmission electron microscopy, structural biology, high school science, scientific outreach, scientific visualization, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, National Library of Medicine
Prediction of HIV-1 Coreceptor Usage (Tropism) by Sequence Analysis using a Genotypic Approach
1Institute of Virology, University of Cologne, 2Max Planck Institute for Informatics, 3Institute for Immune genetics, 4Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectiology, University of Duesseldorf, 5Department of Dermatology, University of Essen, 6Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cologne, 7Augustinerinnen Hospital
Date Published: December 1, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3264 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, HIV-1, coreceptor, coreceptor antagonist, prediction of coreceptor usage, tropism, R5, X4, maraviroc, MVC
Cost-effective Method for Microbial Source Tracking Using Specific Human and Animal Viruses
Date Published: December 3, 2011 | doi:10.3791/2820 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, Quantitative PCR, qPCR, flocculation, virus, adenovirus, polyomavirus, water, Microbial Source Tracking, bovine, human, porcine, contamination
Isolation of Functional Cardiac Immune Cells
Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, University of South Carolina- School of Medicine
Date Published: December 5, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3020 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, Heart, Cardiac, Immune Cells, Isolation, Functional
Protocols for Vaginal Inoculation and Sample Collection in the Experimental Mouse Model of Candida vaginitis
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Date Published: December 8, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3382 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, Candida albicans, vaginitis, mouse, lumbar lymph nodes, vaginal tissues, vaginal lavage
Measurement of Cytosolic Ca2+ in Isolated Contractile Lymphatics
Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
Date Published: December 8, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3438 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, Mesenteric lymphatic vessels, lymphatic smooth muscle, lymphangion, calcium transient, Fura-2
Recognition of Epidermal Transglutaminase by IgA and Tissue Transglutaminase 2 Antibodies in a Rare Case of Rhesus Dermatitis
1Division of Microbiology, Tulane National Primate Research Center, 2Division of Comparative Pathology, Tulane National Primate Research Center, 3Division of Veterinary Medicine, Tulane National Primate Research Center
Date Published: December 15, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3154 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, Gluten sensitivity, transglutaminase, autoimmunity, dermatitis, confocal microscopy, skin, rhesus monkey, Macaca mulatta
Assessing Hepatic Metabolic Changes During Progressive Colonization of Germ-free Mouse by 1H NMR Spectroscopy
1School of Chemistry, Food and Pharmacy, The University of Reading, 2Department of Nutritional Sciences, The University of Reading
Date Published: December 15, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3642 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Immunology, Germ-free animal, colonization, NMR, HR MAS NMR, metabonomics
Application of a Mouse Ligated Peyer’s Patch Intestinal Loop Assay to Evaluate Bacterial Uptake by M cells
Laboratory for Epithelial Immunobiology, RIKEN Research Center for Allergy and Immunology
Date Published: December 17, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3225 | Section: JoVE Immunology and Infection
Keywords: Neuroscience, M cell, Peyer's patch, bacteria, immunosurveillance, confocal microscopy, Glycoprotein 2
Multifocal Electroretinograms
John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah
Date Published: December 4, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3176 | Section: JoVE Clinical and Translational Medicine
Keywords: Medicine, Multifocal electroretinogram, mfERG, electroretinogram, ERG
Longitudinal Evaluation of Mouse Hind Limb Bone Loss After Spinal Cord Injury using Novel, in vivo, Methodology
Date Published: December 7, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3246 | Section: JoVE Clinical and Translational Medicine
Keywords: Medicine, spinal cord injury, bone, osteoporosis, x-ray, femur, tibia, longitudinal
Modeling and Imaging 3-Dimensional Collective Cell Invasion
1Strathclyde Institute for Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde, 2The Beatson Institute for Cancer Research
Date Published: December 7, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3525 | Section: JoVE Clinical and Translational Medicine
Keywords: Medicine, cancer, cell invasion, imaging, retroviral labeling, RNAi, 3D, Matrix, Matrigel, ECM
Skeletal Muscle Gender Dimorphism from Proteomics
1Center for Proteomics, Smith College, 2Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, 3Department of Chemistry, Smith College, 4Department of Biological Sciences and Center for Proteomics, Smith College
Date Published: December 14, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3536 | Section: JoVE Clinical and Translational Medicine
Keywords: Medicine, skeletal muscle, gender, 2-D gel electrophoresis, HPLC/MS, mouse
Method to Measure Tone of Axial and Proximal Muscle
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Oregon Health and Science University, 2UCL Institute of Neurology, Queen Square, 3Department of Neurology, Oregon Health and Science University
Date Published: December 14, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3677 | Section: JoVE Clinical and Translational Medicine
Keywords: Medicine, Muscle Tone, Posture, Stiffness, Motor Control
Evaluation of Cancer Stem Cell Migration Using Compartmentalizing Microfluidic Devices and Live Cell Imaging
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2Materials Science Program, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 3Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 4Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center and Center for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Date Published: December 23, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3297 | Section: JoVE Clinical and Translational Medicine
Keywords: Medicine, BTSC, Tumor, cancer stem cell, cell migration, microfluidics, Glioblastoma Multiforme, GBM, chemotaxis, amoeboid, mesenchymal, haptotaxis, PDMS
Synthetic, Multi-Layer, Self-Oscillating Vocal Fold Model Fabrication
Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham Young University
Date Published: December 2, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3498 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Vocal folds, larynx, voice, speech, artificial biomechanical models
Monitoring Protein Adsorption with Solid-state Nanopores
Department of Physics, Syracuse University
Date Published: December 2, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3560 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Solid-state nanopore, S/TEM, single-molecule biophysics, protein adsorption, resistive-pulse technique, nanopore spectroscopy
Planar and Three-Dimensional Printing of Conductive Inks
1Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2Center for Micro- and Nanotechnology, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 3Presently at the Interdisciplinary Center for Wide Band-gap Semiconductors, University Of California Santa Barbara
Date Published: December 9, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3189 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Direct-write assembly, silver ink, 3D printing, planar, three-dimensional, microelectrodes, flexible electronics, printed electronics
Specimen Preparation, Imaging, and Analysis Protocols for Knife-edge Scanning Microscopy
1Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Texas A&M University, 2Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois, 3Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Kettering University, 43Scan, 5Department of Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Texas A&M University
Date Published: December 9, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3248 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Physical sectioning, serial sectioning, light microscopy, brain imaging, microtome
Fluorescence detection methods for microfluidic droplet platforms
1Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London, 2Department of Biochemistry, Protein Chip Research Center, Chungbuk National University, 3Department of Chemistry and Applied Biosciences, Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, ETH Zurich
Date Published: December 10, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3437 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Droplet Microfluidics, Single Cell Assays, Single Molecule Assays, Fluorescence Spectroscopy, Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging
Soft Lithographic Functionalization and Patterning Oxide-free Silicon and Germanium
1Department of Chemistry, Duke University, 2Hajim School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, University of Rochester, 3Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Rochester
Date Published: December 16, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3478 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Soft lithography, microcontact printing, protein arrays, catalytic printing, oxide-free silicon
Tracking Hypoxic Signaling within Encapsulated Cell Aggregates
1Biomedical Engineering Program, University of South Carolina, 2Chemical Engineering Department, University of South Carolina
Date Published: December 16, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3521 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Cell encapsulation, PEG, cell aggregation, hypoxia, insulin secretion, fluorescent imaging
Visualizing Proteins and Macromolecular Complexes by Negative Stain EM: from Grid Preparation to Image Acquisition
1Graduate Group in Biophysics, University of California San Francisco, 2Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California San Francisco
Date Published: December 22, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3227 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, Electron Microscopy, EM, cryoEM, protein, negative stain, 3D structures
Live-cell Imaging of Migrating Cells Expressing Fluorescently-tagged Proteins in a Three-dimensional Matrix
University of California, Davis
Date Published: December 22, 2011 | doi:10.3791/3589 | Section: JoVE Bioengineering
Keywords: Bioengineering, cell invasion, three-dimensional matrix, collagen gel, live-cell confocal imaging, FRAP, GFP, epithelial cyst
