Live-cell fluorescence microscopy to investigate subcellular protein localization and cell morphology changes in bacteria

RS Brzozowski, ML White, PJ Eswara - JoVE (Journal of Visualized …, 2019 - jove.com
Investigations of factors influencing cell division and cell shape in bacteria are commonly
performed in conjunction with high-resolution fluorescence microscopy as observations …

High-speed imaging of transient metabolic dynamics using two-photon fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy

AJ Bower, J Li, EJ Chaney, M Marjanovic, DR Spillman… - Optica, 2018 - opg.optica.org
Two-photon fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (2P-FLIM) of autofluorescent
metabolic coenzymes has been widely used to investigate energetic perturbations in living …

Design of a line-of-sight fluorescence-based imaging diagnostic for classification of microbe species

JM Herzog, V Sick - Measurement Science and Technology, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Fluorescence imaging of certain biochemicals, including flavins and pyridine nucleotides,
has utility in characterizing the metabolic state of tissue and in discriminating between …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation and characterization of bacterial metabolic dynamics with a novel profiling technique, real-time metabolotyping

S Fukuda, Y Nakanishi, E Chikayama, H Ohno… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Environmental processes in ecosystems are dynamically altered by several
metabolic responses in microorganisms, including intracellular sensing and pumping, battle …

Visualization of metabolites and microbes at high spatial resolution using MALDI mass spectrometry imaging and in situ fluorescence labeling

P Bourceau, B Geier, V Suerdieck, T Bien… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Label-free molecular imaging techniques such as matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization
mass spectrometry imaging (MALDI-MSI) enable the direct and simultaneous mapping of …

In vivo imaging and tracking of host–microbiota interactions via metabolic labeling of gut anaerobic bacteria

N Geva-Zatorsky, D Alvarez, JE Hudak, NC Reading… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
The intestine is densely populated by anaerobic commensal bacteria. These
microorganisms shape immune system development, but understanding of host–commensal …

Metabolic fluorine labeling and hotspot imaging of dynamic gut microbiota in mice

D Chen, J Guo, A Li, C Sun, H Lin, H Lin, C Yang… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Real-time localization and microbial activity information of indigenous gut microbiota over an
extended period of time remains a challenge with existing visualizing methods. Here, we …

Review of methods to probe single cell metabolism and bioenergetics

AE Vasdekis, G Stephanopoulos - Metabolic engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Single cell investigations have enabled unexpected discoveries, such as the existence of
biological noise and phenotypic switching in infection, metabolism and treatment. Herein …

Real-time chemical imaging of bacterial activity in biofilms using open-channel microfluidics and synchrotron FTIR spectromicroscopy

HYN Holman, R Miles, Z Hao, E Wozei… - Analytical …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Real-time chemical imaging of bacterial activities can facilitate a comprehensive
understanding of the dynamics of biofilm structures and functions. Synchrotron-radiation …

High‐throughput quantification of microbial birth and death dynamics using fluorescence microscopy

SFM Hart, D Skelding, AJ Waite, JC Burton… - Quantitative …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Microbes live in dynamic environments where nutrient concentrations fluctuate.
Quantifying fitness in terms of birth rate and death rate in a wide range of environments is …