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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Protoc Toxicol. 2019 Apr 5;80(1):e73. doi: 10.1002/cptx.73

Table 2:

Complex I-III assay flow-chart

 REAGENTS BLANK SAMPLE
(+) Rotenone
SAMPLE
(−) Rotenone)

(1) 50 mM KP Buffer  235 μL 232.5 – x μL 235 –x μL
(2)Protein solution - X μL X μL
(3)0.2 mM KCN  2.5 μL  2.5 μL 2.5 μL
(4)4 mM Cyt-c (oxidized)  5 μL  5 μL 5 μL
(5)1.0 mM Rotenone  2.5 μL - 2.5 μL
(6) START the reaction by adding 5 mM NADH  5 μL  5 μL 5 μL
(7) Measure the absorbance at A550nm for 10 min