Nature Communications (Jan 2021)

Simultaneous Zn2+ tracking in multiple organelles using super-resolution morphology-correlated organelle identification in living cells

  • Hongbao Fang,
  • Shanshan Geng,
  • Mingang Hao,
  • Qixin Chen,
  • Minglun Liu,
  • Chunyan Liu,
  • Zhiqi Tian,
  • Chengjun Wang,
  • Takanori Takebe,
  • Jun-Lin Guan,
  • Yuncong Chen,
  • Zijian Guo,
  • Weijiang He,
  • Jiajie Diao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20309-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Subcellular Zn2+ compartmentalisation is essential for cell biology. Here the authors make a turn-on fluorescent Zn2+ probe that localises to multiple organelles, and correlate its location using organelle morphology derived from structured illumination microscopy.