Whole mount In situ hybridization protocol

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婎杮揑側拲堄

  1. RNase 偺墭愼偑柍偄傛偆偵尩廳拲堄
  2. 婍嬶偼慡偰柵嬠偐巊偄幪偰梕婍巊梡
  3. 憖嶌偼昁偢庤戃拝梡丄摿偵僒儞僾儖僠儏乕僽偼慺庤偱怗傜側偄丅
  4. 帋栻偺検偲忦審乮壏搙側偳乯傪娫堘偊側偄偙偲


Reagents check list

RNase free

Others


慜擔傑偱偺弨旛


帋栻偺嶌惉

A. 幒壏曐懚丂(Keep at room temperature)丂嶌傝偍偒偺偒偔傕偺

  1. DEPC DW(DEPC H2O)
    2L 偔傜偄嶌偭偰偍偔
    DW
    DEPC 0.1% (1ml/l)
    Stir over night
    autoclaved
  2. 10亊 PBS for 1l

    NaCl

    Sodium Chloride
    墫壔僫僩儕僂儉

    58.44

    1369mM

    80g

    KCl

    Potassium Chloride
    墫壔僇儕僂儉

    74.55

    26.8mM

    2g

    Na2HPO4

    Sodium Phosphate, Dibasic, Anhydrous
    儕儞巁堦悈慺僫僩儕僂儉乮柍悈乯

    141.96

    81.0mM

    11.5g

    KH2PO4

    Potassium Phosphate, Monobasic
    儕儞巁擇悈慺僇儕僂儉乮柍悈乯

    136.09

    14.7mM

    2.0g

    H2O

    800ml


    adjust the pH to 7.4 then make up to 1l

    autoclave

  3. PTw for 1l RNase free 2l偔傜偄偮偔偭偰偍偔

    10亊 PBS

    100ml

    10% Tween 20

    10ml(0.1%)

    autoclave after DEPC treatment


  4. PBT (BSA-) Final RNase free MAB Buffer 傪巊偆偲偒偼偄傜側偄

    10亊 PBS

    1l

    Triton(10%)

    10ml (0.1%)

    BSA

    2g (2mg/ml)巊梡捈慜偵壛偊傞



  5. MAB(Maleic acid buffer) antibody wash梡偺Buffer

    Maleic acid

    116.1

    100mM

    11.61g

    NaCl

    58.44

    150mM

    8.77g

    H2O

    make up to 1l


    pH to 7.5 with 10N NaOH (10~22ml)


  6. 20X SSC for 1l RNase free

    NaCl

    Sodium chloride
    墫壔僫僩儕僂儉

    58.44

    3M

    175.3g

    NaOCOCH2C(OH)
    (COONa)CH2COONa
    2H2O

    Sodium citrate
    僋僄儞巁俁僫僩儕僂儉乮俀悈榓乯

    294.10

    300mM

    88.2g

    H2O

    800ml


    adjust the pH to 7.0 with 1N HCl
    add 1ml of DEPC adjust volume to 1l stir over night
    Sterilize by autoclaving




  7. MetOH series丂丂100ml each
    100% MetOH l
    75% MetOH/25% DEPC dH2O (3:1)
    50% MetOH/50% DEPC dH2O(1:1)
    25% MetOH/75% PTw (1:3)

  8. MEMFA 10ml *巊梡捈慜偵嶌惉偡傞
    10亊MEM 1ml
    37亾Formalin 1mlDEPC DW 8ml

Optional 晛捠偼巊傢側偄

  1. levamisol 100mM in DW (stock solution)
    250mg in 10ml (0.5mg/ml=2mM)
  2. AP-reaction buffer BM purple 傪巊偆偲偒偼偄傜側偄
    0.1M Tris-HCL(pH9.5)
    0.1M NaCL
    autoclaved
    +12.5mM MgCl2 (巊梡捈慜偵壛偊傞乯


B. 椻搥曐懚丂(store in freezer)


    儅僀僋儘僠儏乕僽偵暘拲
  1. Denhardt's solution 50亊 2ml偱 for 10times
    Ficoll 5g 1%
    polyvinylpyrrolidone 5g 1%
    BSA(Pentax FractionV) 5g 1%
    DW to 500ml
    Filter through a disposable Nalgene filter.
    Dispense into 25ml aliquots.

    Store at -20
    乮巗斕昳偱傕壜丄榓岝側偳乯



  2. 儂儖儉傾儈僪尨塼丂榓岝扙僀僆儞嵪傒 (尨塼偼搥偭偰偄傞偺偱搾愾偱梟偐偡)
    Make 5~10mls aliquots and store at -20

  3. MAB-B stock solution (10% Boehringer-Mannbeim blocking reagent in MAB)

    Dissolve in MAB by gently heating in microwave, then autoclave.
    Aliquot into tubes and freeze at -20C


  4. heparin (100mg/ml) 10兪l


  5. RNase A 10mg/ml RNase 乮Treatment 傪偡傞偲偒偵偺傒巊偆丅

    Buy solution, its safer than dissolve the powder.
    RNase A偼偙偺擹搙偺梟塼傪攦偭偨曽偑埨慡

    10mM Tris-HCl 15mM NaCl pH7.5 偺僶僢僼傽乕偵RNase A 傪擖傟丄暒摣偟偨100偍搾偱搾愾偟偰梟偐偡丅
    椻傑偡偲偒偵偼丄偍搾偵偮偗偨傑傑帺慠偵椻偊傞丅媫椻偡傞偲捑揵傪惗偠偰偟傑偆丅



  6. Pro K stock solution: 10mg/ml (or 1mg/ml) Proteinase K



  7. Sheep serum

    Inactivate by heating at 56 for 30 minutes
    Make 2ml aliquotes and store at -80.

    56亷 偱30暘張棟偟丄2ml偢偮暘拲偟偰偍偔丅

  8. tRNA
    Torula RNA (Type VI, Sigma R 6625) 200mg 傪20ml偺DW偵偲偐偟偨屻(旕忢偵梟偗偵偔偄乯20ml PCI拪弌丄媦傃丄20ml僋儘儘儂儖儉拪弌傪峴偄丄忋惔傪偦偺傑傑1ml偢偮暘拲偟偰偍偔丅
    擹搙偼傎傏10mg/ml偵側偭偰偄傞偼偢丅


俠.椻憼曐懚乮係亷乯

  1. 10亾 Tween 20
    Tween20 1ml
    DW丂丂丂丂 9ml


  2. 10% CHAPS
    CHAPS 1g
    DEPC DW 9ml


  3. 10X MEM stock soln. for 100ml RNase free乮幷岝曐懚乯

    MOPS

    209.27

    1M

    20.93g

    EGTA

    380.35

    20mM

    0.76g

    MgSO47H2O

    246.48

    10mM

    0.25g

    H2O

    make up to 100ml


    adjust pH to 7.4 after you disolve MOPS
    should be autoclaved

    拲堄丗弴斣偵傛偭偰偼EGTA偼夝偗偵偔偄偺偱崿偤傞帪偼pH 傪偁傢偣偰偐傜



  4. 0.1M TEA(triethanolamine) pH7乣8 (Better to prepare freshly.) for 100ml

    TEA 1.5g (1.33ml at 20)
    DW 98ml
    conc. HCl 0.5ml丂乮擹墫巁乯
    仺 Check the pH then treat with DEPC

    Prepare 100ml X 2 bottles


  5. 4% formaldehyde in PTw
    10% formaline in PTw


泱偺屌掕

  1. Embryo傪僔僗僥僀儞偱張棟偟偰扙僛儕乕偡傞丅
  2. 擷泱丒恄宱泱偼價僥儕儞枌傪庢傝彍偒丄旜夎泱偼0.01% MS222偐僋儘儘儂儖儉偱杻悓偡傞丅
  3. 俵俤俵俥俙丂侾.5乣俀倛倰丂俼.俿.偱屌掕丅
    丂丂丂丂丂俵俤俵俥俙丂丂丂 10亊俵俤俵 1ml
    丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂Formalin 1ml
    丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂丂DEPC H2O 8ml 偺妱崌偱崿偤傞丅

    扙怓偺昁梫偑偁傟偽埲壓偺僗僥僢僾傪壛偊傞丅

  4. 10% H2O2/MeOH乮H2O2丗MeOH亖1丗2乯丂俁倣倢偱俇hous 寀岝摂壓 乮懡彮摦暔嬌偺怓慺傪巆偟偰傕椙偄応崌 3 hours 乯
  5. 100% MeOH -20亷偱曐懚


堦擔栚屵慜丂帋栻嶌傝

H.S.: hybridization solution for 10ml (for 4~5 samples, 2.2ml for one sample)

    formamide

    5ml

    50%

    SSC(20亊)

    2.5ml

    5亊

    heparin (100mg/ml)

    10兪l

    100兪g/ml

    Denhardt's (50亊)

    200兪l

    1亊

    Tween 20 (10%)

    100兪l

    0.1%

    CHAPS (10%)

    100兪l

    0.1%

    tRNA(10mg/ml)

    100兪l

    100兪g /ml

    0.5M EDTA pH8.0

    200兪l

    5mM

    DEPC-dH2O

    1.79ml


    store at 4亷


First day 堦擔栚屵屻

  1. Pre-treatment 慜張棟

    RNase free conditon

    1. 100mls of 100% MetOH 5 min with agitation


      屌掕偟偨泱傪100%儊僞僲乕儖偵怹偟偨僶僗働僢僩偵堏偟偰5暘備偭偔傝偲怳岷丅
      泱偺堏摦偵偼丄愭傪僇僢僩偟偨僽儖乕僠僢僾偐丄愭傪僇僢僩偟偨僷僗僣乕儖僺儁僢僩傪梡偄傞丅

    2. 100mls of 75% MetOH/25%DEPC-dH2O 5 min with agitation on a mild mixer


      75%
      儊僞僲乕儖25%DEPC忲棷悈偱5暘備偭偔傝偲怳岷


    3. 100mls of 50% MetOH/50% DEPC-dH2O 5 min with agitation on a mild mixer


      50%
      儊僞僲乕儖50%DEPC忲棷悈偱5暘備偭偔傝偲怳岷


    4. 100mls of 25% MetOH/75% PTw 5 min with agitation on a mild mixer


      25%
      儊僞僲乕儖 75% PTw偱5暘備偭偔傝偲怳岷


    5. 100mls of PTw 5 min X 3



      PTw
      偱5暘備偭偔傝偲怳岷丂3夞孞傝曉偡丅


      Pro K in PTw
      傪嶌偭偰偍偔丄ProK stock(10mg/ml)傪PTw1ml偁偨傝1兪l壛偊傞丅
      ProK (10兪g/ml) 1 sample 偁偨傝0.5ml



  2. ProK treatment


    1. Transfer the baskes to 15ml round-bottom polypropylene tubes containing
      0.5ml of 10兪g/ml Proteinase K in PTw.


      0.5ml 偺10兪g/ml Proteinase K PTw梟塼偺擖偭偨15ml偺娵掙億儕僾儘僺儗儞僠儏乕僽偵僶僗働僢僩傪堏偡丅


    2. Incubate 5~10minutes at room temp. agitating occasionally by gently tapping the side of the test tube rack.


      偲偒偳偒桪偟偔僞僢僺儞僌偱崿偤側偑傜丄5~10暘幒壏偱僀儞僉儏儀乕僩偡傞丅

      乮泱偑傕傠偔側傞偺偱尨挵泱 偼憗傔偵斀墳傪掆巭偡傞乯


    3. Transfer the baskets back to rack sitting in 100mls PTw Just rinse


      僶僗働僢僩傪PTw偵偮偗偰偁傞儔僢僋偵栠偟偰寉偔愻偆丅


    4. 100mls of 0.1M TEA 5min with agitation
      (distroy endogenous alkaline phosphatase)


      100mls 0.1M TEA 5暘備偭偔傝怳岷偟側偑傜愻忩偡傞丅
      乮撪嵼惈偺傾儖僇儕僼僅僗僼傽僞乕僛傪暘夝偡傞乯


    5. 100mls of 0.1M TEA 5min with agitation



      100mls 0.1M TEA 5暘備偭偔傝怳岷偟側偑傜愻忩偡傞丅


    6. Add 250兪l of acetic anhydride 5min with agitation


      250兪l
      偺柍悈恷巁傪壛偊偰 5暘備偭偔傝怳岷偟側偑傜愻忩偡傞丅
      乮傾儈僲巆婎傪傾僙僠儖壔偟丄僾儘乕僽偺旕摿堎揑側寢崌傪杊偖丅乯


    7. Add 250兪l of acetic anhydride 5min with agitation


      偝傜偵250兪l偺柍悈恷巁傪壛偊偰 5暘備偭偔傝怳岷偟側偑傜愻忩偡傞丅


    8. 100mls of PTw 5min with agitation X 2


      PTw偱5暘娫怳岷偟側偑傜愻忩偡傞丅2夞孞傝曉偡丅



    9. 100mls of 4% formaldehyde in PTw 20min with agitation


      4% 儂儖儉傾儖僨僸僪PTw梟塼偱20暘娫怳岷偟側偑傜屌掕偡傞丅


    10. 100mls of PTw 5min with agitation X 5


      PTw偱5暘娫怳岷偟側偑傜愻忩偡傞丅俆夞孞傝曉偡丅


  3. Hybridization
    1. Transfer the baskets to 15-ml snap-cap polypropylene tubes containing PTw 500兪l+H.S 125兪l, then agitate 5min

      PTw500兪l+H.S 125兪l偺擖偭偨15ml偺娵掙億儕僾儘僺儗儞僠儏乕僽偵僶僗働僢僩傪堏偟丄5暘怳岷偡傞丅


    2. 500兪l H.S. 10min at 60亷 with agitation in hybridization oven.

      500兪l 偺僴僀僽儕僟僀僛乕僔儑儞塼(H.S.) 拞偱60亷10暘娫怳岷偡傞丅


    3. 500兪l H.S. 6 hours at 60亷 with agitation in hybridization oven.
      (pre-hybridization).


      500兪l 偺僴僀僽儕僟僀僛乕僔儑儞塼(H.S.) 拞偱60亷6帪娫怳岷偟側偑傜僾儗僴僀僽儕僟僀僛乕僔儑儞傪偍偙側偆丅


      <捈慜偵Probe in H.S 傪嶌傞丅
      85亷丄2乣3min偱denature 仺on ice 5min>



    4. Probe (0.3~0.5兪g) in 500兪l H.S.


      僾儘乕僽擖傝偺僴僀僽儕僟僀僛乕僔儑儞塼偵堏偡丅


    5. Agitate overnight (12~16 hours) at 60亷 in hybridization oven.

      怳岷偟側偑傜堦斢僴僀僽儕僟僀僛乕僔儑儞傪偍偙側偆丅




擇擔栚屵慜丂帋栻弨旛


擇擔栚屵屻丂PROBE 夞廂

弨旛丗

2X SSC 300ml 傪60亷偵壏傔偰偍偔丅 乮僂僅乕僞乕僶僗偑椙偄乯

0.2X SSC 200ml傪60亷偵壏傔偰偍偔丅乮僂僅乕僞乕僶僗偑椙偄乯


嶰擔栚

*敪怓偼埫強偱偍偙側偆


PROBE PREPARATION
Templates

  1. Linearize 20microgram plasmid DNA with an enzyme which cuts 3' to the transcript of interest.
  2. PCI extract the DNA three times.
  3. Back-extract the organic layers with DEPC-treated H2O and combine.
  4. Chloroform extract once.
  5. Isopropyl alchoohol precipitae with NH4OAc, pellet the DNA by centrifuge and discard supernatant.
  6. Wash with RNase free 70% ethanol and dry.

    拲堄丗惂尷峺慺偵偼丄5'撍弌枛抂傪惗偠傞峺慺傪梡偄傞丅3'撍弌枛抂偺応崌RNA polymerase 偑DNA 偐傜棧傟偵偔偔側傝丄揮幨岠棪偑旕忢偵埆偔側傞丅

In vitro transcription of probes

  1. Resuspend DNA in 10兪l of DEPC-H2O
  2. Check DNA concentration
  3. Mix the following (total volume 20兪l)
    2~4兪g of DNA
    4兪l 5X
    in vitro stanscription buffer
    2兪l 10X DIG-rUTP/rNTP
    1兪l 0.1M DTT
    1兪l RNA Guard
    1兪l RNA polymerase
    DEPC-H2O to20兪l
  4. Incubate at 37 for 2 hours.
  5. Add 1 兪l RNase-free DNAse I and incubate 37 for 30 minutes.
  6. Add
    15兪l NH
    4OAc
    115兪l DEPC H
    2O
    150兪l Isopropyl alcohol
  7. Mix and put in -20 for 1hour.
  8. Spin in microfuge at 4 for 10minutes
  9. Discard sup. and wash with RNase free 70% ethanol
  10. Dry briefly the pellet and resuspend in 10~20兪l of DEPC-H2O

    拲丗ROCHE偺DIG RNA Labeling kit 傪梡偄偰傕傛偄偑丄DNAse I 張棟傪峴偭偨屻昁偢恷巁傾儞儌僯僂儉偱捑揵偝偣傞偐丄僎儖傠夁偺僗僺儞僇儔儉傪巊偭偰枹斀墳偺NTPs傪彍偔丅彍偐側偄偲丄旕摿堎揑側敪尰偑弌偰偟傑偆丅


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