Drugs for respiratory chain manipulation
| Reagent | Final concentration | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| ADP (MW: 501.32) | 1 mM | 501.32 mg ADP in 10 mL MAS buffer (100 mM). |
| Pyruvate/malate (MW: 88.06/134.09) | 5 mM/2.5 mM | 440.3 mg pyruvate + 335.2 mg malate in 10 mL MAS buffer (500 mM/250 mM). |
| Rotenone (MW: 394.42)∗ | 1 μM | 5 mg rotenone in 1.267 mL DMSO (10 mM). Working solution (concentration 225 μM): 22.5 μL of the stock solution diluted in 977.5 μL MAS-BSA. |
| Succinate (MW: 118.09) | 10 mM | 590 mg succinic acid to 10 mL MAS buffer (500 mM). |
| Antimycin A (MW: 534.60)∗ | 20 μM | 25 mg Antimycin A in 1.27 mL DMSO (36 mM). Working stock solution (concentration 2 mM): 16.7 μL of the stock solution diluted in 283.3 μL MAS-BSA). |
| FCCP (MW: 254.17)∗ | 1 μM | 10 mg FCCP in 787 μL DMSO (concentration: 50 mM). Working solution (concentration: 100 μM): add 1 μL of the stock solution to 499 μL MAS buffer. |
| Oxaloacetate (OAA; MW: 132.07) | 528.28 mg OAA in 10 mL MAS buffer (concentration: 400 mM). |
Adjust pH of the drugs to 7.2 with KOH. Stock solutions may be stored as aliquots for up to 2 months at –20°C (in the dark since some compounds may be light-sensitive).