Photo-inducible cell ablation in Caenorhabditis elegans using the genetically encoded singlet oxygen generating protein miniSOG

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 7499-7504

  Qi, Yingchuan B ^a,d   Garren, Emma J ^a   Shu, Xiaokun ^b,c   Tsien, Roger Y ^a,c   Jin, Yishi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c San Diego   (United States)

^d HANGZHOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Light inducible; Locomotion; Optogenetics; Pre motor interneurons; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; CASPASE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN; MINI SINGLET OXYGEN GENERATOR PROTEIN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; SINGLET OXYGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GAIN OF FUNCTION MUTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; ILLUMINATION; INTERNEURON; LIGHT; MITOCHONDRION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CASPASES; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FLAVOPROTEINS; INTERNEURONS; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MITOCHONDRIA; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; SINGLET OXYGEN; TIME FACTORS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; VASCONCELLEA CANDICANS;

EID: 84860812078     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1204096109     Document Type: Article

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