The use of light for engineered control and reprogramming of cellular functions

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 695-702

  Bacchus, William ^a   Fussenegger, Martin ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CELL MORPHOLOGY; CELL TARGETING; CELLULAR FUNCTION; INCURABLE DISEASE; LIGHT ENERGY; PHOTO-SENSORS; PRECISE CONTROL; SIGNALING PATHWAYS;

GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

LIGHT;

CRYPTOCHROME; PHYTOCHROME; RHODOPSIN;

BIOENGINEERING; BLUE LIGHT; CELL FUNCTION; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; LIGHT DETECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTICS; OPTOGENETICS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED LIGHT; REVIEW; SENSOR;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CELL ENGINEERING; CELL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMANS; LIGHT; MAMMALS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YEASTS;

EID: 84865284605     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2011.12.004     Document Type: Review

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