一个优化的活/死测试使用流细胞计量量化后压力和抗真菌治疗生存在各种酵母的酵母
bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
|June 12, 2025
概括
这项研究提出了一种快速,可扩展的流细胞计测试方法,使用SYTO 9/Propidium Iodide染料来量化酵母在压力后的存活率. 它可以识别中间受损的细胞,为传统的殖民地形成单元 (CFU) 方法提供更快的替代方案.
科学领域:
- 微生物学 微生物学
- 细胞生物学 细胞生物学
- 生物技术是生物技术.
背景情况:
- 量化酵母在压力后的生存对于生物,生物医学和工业应用至关重要.
- 传统的殖民地形成单元 (CFU) 试验是耗时和劳动密集的.
- 需要快速,可扩展的方法来评估酵母的生存能力.
研究的目的:
- 系统地描述一个SYTO 9/Propidium Iodide (PI) LIVE/DEAD测定与流动细胞计,以量化酵母后压力生存.
- 优化测试参数,以提高可重现性和最小化文物.
- 为了评估测试在不同的酵母物种和压力条件的性能.
主要方法:
- 为SYTO 9/PI测定优化染色缓冲器,染料度和染色时间.
- 流细胞计分析以量化基于染料吸收的细胞群.
- 在各种压力治疗 (过氧化,安福特乙) 后,对 *Candida glabrata*, *Saccharomyces cerevisiae* 和 *Candida albicans* 进行测定.
主要成果:
- 优化的SYTO 9/PI试验提供了快速和可扩展的酵母生存量的量化.
- 鉴定出了一种"中级"细胞群体,表明亚致命的细胞损伤.
- 该试验证明了在多种酵母物种和应激类型中适用性.
- 该试验有效地区分了亚致死的和致命的压力剂量.
结论:
- 与流细胞计相结合的SYTO 9/PI LIVE/DEAD试验是CFU试验的有价值,高通量替代品,用于酵母生存量化.
- 识别中间细胞群体可以提供更细致的细胞损伤分级.
- 这种方法提高了酵母研究中压力后生存评估的速度和可扩展性.
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