Table 2.

Transgenic fly lines that can be used to detect biochemical mitochondrial changes in wing neurons

Tool Mitochondrial measurements Tool development Initial use in Drosophila
5xUAS-mito-roGFP2-Grx1 Glutathione-specific redox reporter Gutscher et al. 2008; Ostergaard et al. 2001 Albrecht et al. 2011
5xUAS-mito-roGFP2-Orp1 H2O2-specific redox reporter Gutscher et al. 2009 Albrecht et al. 2011
20xUAS-mito-GCaMP5 Ca2+ levels Dana et al. 2019; Nakai et al. 2001 Smith et al. 2019b
5xUAS-mitoTimer Age/dynamics reporter Terskikh et al. 2000 Laker et al. 2014
5xUAS-mitoQC Mitophagy reporter Allen et al. 2013 Lee et al. 2018
5xUAS-mito-keima Mitophagy reporter Katayama et al. 2011; Kogure et al. 2006 Lee et al. 2018
5xUAS-mito-Dendra2 Photo-convertible for dynamic studies Gurskaya et al. 2006 Hwang et al. 2014
UAS-mito-PA-GFP Photo-activatable for dynamic studies Karbowski et al. 2004 Chowdhary et al. 2017

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