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Fluorescence Microscopy Wolfgang Graier ([email protected]) F-actin NFkB (activation by H2O2) 0´ 92´ 23´ 47´ 117´ 147´ Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria NOTE: This Powerpoint presentation also includes so far not published pictures and results. It has been released only for teaching the principles and possibilities of high resolution micrsocopy to graduate and post-graduate students. - Thank you very much for your fairness. If any other use is planed please contact: Prof. Wolfgang F. Graier Department of Medical Biochemistry and Medical Molecular Biology Karl-Franzens University of Graz Harrachgasse 21/III A-8010 Graz Tel. +43-316-380-7560 Fax. +43-316-380-9615 E- mail: [email protected] Basics and Introduction Fluorescence/Transmissionmicroscopy Advantage/Drawback of light microscopy Fluorescence Dyes GFPs Instrumental Devices Confocal laser scan microscopy (CLSM) Imaging in living cells Deconvolution microscopy Comparison of techniques available Fluorescence Microscopy •Introduction •Fluorescence microscopy •Advantages/disadvantages, limitations •Fluorescence dyes •Vital dyes, GFP and derivatives •Immunofluorescence •Technology •2 photon excitation •FRAP and FRET •Fluorescence life time imaging •Confocal laser scanning •Deconvolution and imaging •Examples Limitation of light microscopy lblue limit of resolution 5 mm Picture: S. Kohlwein, B & FB, Graz, Austria Fluorescence microscopy eyepiece 1st barrier filter (lex) 2nd barrier filter (lem) beam-splitting mirror light source objective lens object Picture: S. Kohlwein, B & FB, Graz, Austria Fluorescence Microscopy • Life Cell and Immuno Fluorescence • Applications - dyes Organelle-specific, pH, membrane potential, ion Concentration • Caged compounds • GFP, BFP, RFP, YFP; Aequorin; GFP and FRET • Sample Preparation •Life Cell Microscopy + dynamics ! sample preparation ! 3d reconstruction - „multi-dimensional“ (3d + time, multiple wavelengths, reaction kinetics..) – limits of resolution (wavelength of light) viability, temperature, oxygen, phototoxicity, bleaching dynamics of structures (loss of resolution) •Immunofluorescence Microscopy + protein localization 3d reconstruction resolution > life cells (no dynamics) – limits of resolution (wave length of light) sample preparation, preparation artifacts (fixation, Ab specificity) dead cells ! bleaching •Applications - dyes Organelle-specific pH membrane potential ion selective .... • http://www.probes.com (Molecular Probes) Microscopic analysis of yeast organelles in vivo mitochondria (DASPMI , Mito-Traker Mi) endocyt. vesicles lipid particles (Nile Red) (FM4-64) vacuoles (FM4-64, CDCFDA) nucleus (DAPI, SYTO) membranes Cholesterol: filipin potential-sensitive dyes: bis-oxonol endoplasmic reticulum (DiOC6, Mito-Traker ER) Cholesterol distribution in 3T3 cells (fillipin) Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria DiOC6 deconvoluted deconvoluted Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Blue/Green/Yellow/Red fluorescent proteins http://www.clontech.com/ Green Fluorescent Protein Cloning Strategies N, C-terminal fusions <–> targeting signals ! endogenous <–> heterologous promoter ! steady state-distribution <–> "pulse-chase" ! function ! GFP C-terminal chromosomal fusion YFG pUG plasmid template GFP kanMX PCR transformation G418 selection YFG GFP kanMX Fluorescence Dyes Conjugates Substrates Agonists Chelators Immunfluorescence Conjugates Principles: primary antibody secondary antibody (dye coupled) Samples: Alexa, Cy-X Pictures: Molecular Probes Substrates 4,5-Diaminofluorescein (DAF) Agonists A D BODIPY- Ryanodine B C E F Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Chelators Fura-2 Ca2+ Na+ H+ K+ Cl.. .. .. Targeting of chelators by specific groups (e.g. fatty acids) Fluorescence Microscopy •Technology Deconvolution Microscopy Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy 2 Photon Microscopy; time-resolved FM FRAP fluorescence recovery after photo bleaching FRET fluorescence resonance energy transfer Fluorescence Microscopy 2 Photon Excitation Microscopy 2 Photon 1 Photon lex lem lex lem Fluorescence Microscopy Time-resolved fluorescence microscopy dye 1 (e.g. background) time window dye 2 time (nsec) Fluorescence Microscopy FRET (Cameleon) FRAP l emBFP l exBFP BFP Calmodulin/M13 GFP Ca++ l emBFP l exBFP o Ca++ l emGFP Organell-specific expression of an Ca2+-sensitive proteine Cameleons (developed by R.Y. Tsien) ER-tagged-Cameleons Mi-tagged-Cameleons Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Electronic Light Microscopy (local concentration !) sensitivity resolution rec. speed 100 x 100 x 300 nm msec – sec cell viability, structure dynamics The Confocal Principle Photomultiplier Confocal detector aperture optical Illuminating aperture Point source Dichroic mirror resolution: >100 nm (x/y) >300 nm (z) Objective lens Focal plane Specimen in-focus rays out of focus rays The Confocal Principle picture element (pixel; e.g. 60x60 nm) z x Single optical section y multiple optical sections z 3d reconstruction The Confocal Principle depth cover slide ‘‘focal spot‘‘ Picture: S. Kohlwein, B & FB, Graz, Austria Yeast Light Microscopy 100 x Microfluorometry Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Microfluorometry Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Microfluorometry: Simultaneously recordings of Ca2+ and ion currents B 1st spike 2000 1 0.9 0.8 0.7 1000 500 /F 36 0 0.4 : Ratio (F 0.5 bulk 0.6 [Ca 2+] Current: I (pA) 1500 ) 38 0 0.3 0 Histamine 30 32 0.2 34 36 38 40 42 44 Elapsed T ime (s) 46 48 50 Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Fluorescence Imaging Deconvolution microscopy Pictures: W.F Graier, MBC & MB, Graz, Austria Point spread function Focus Out-of-focus fluorescence 2D reconstruction Deconvolution microscopy allows time resolved two dimensional fluorescence recordings in high x-y resolution and app. 200 to 300 µm thick slices (pixel) 3D reconstruction pixel (x-y plane) .......voxel (x-y-z plane) Confocal vs Deconvolution pinhole Out-of-focus light PSF & comput. low (10 p/px) Signal to noise ratio high (104 p/px) √ Serial lines (time scan) n.a. slow Image acquisition fast == f(object) > Imaging quality == f(object) 100 µm Thick samples << 100 µm # laser lines Excitation l Spectral lamp Costs