Targeted optical probing of neuronal circuit dynamics using fluorescent protein sensors

NeuroSignals

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 289-299

  Qiu, De Lai ^a   Akemann, Walther ^a   Chu, Chun Ping ^a   Araki, Rikita ^a   Knöpfel, Thomas ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biosensor; Fluorescent protein calcium indicator; Fluorescent protein voltage sensor; GCaMP2; Green fluorescent protein; Optical indicator; VSFP

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DYE; GCAMP2 PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTION POTENTIAL; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL POPULATION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; IMAGING SYSTEM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOLECULAR SENSOR; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; STAINING; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALMODULIN; CEREBELLUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUORESCENT DYES; FLUOROMETRY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NERVE NET; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OPTICAL DEVICES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 57149108260     PISSN: 1424862X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000123039     Document Type: Review

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