The Brain Prize 2013: The optogenetics revolution

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 557-560

  Reiner, Andreas ^a   Isacoff, Ehud Y ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER; OPSIN; RHODOPSIN;

BRAIN; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONNECTOME; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HUMAN; LOCOMOTION; MEMORY; NATRONOMONAS PHARAONIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROSCIENCE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OPTOGENETICS; PERCEPTION; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; THINKING;

ANIMALS; AWARDS AND PRIZES; BRAIN; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; NEUROSCIENCES; OPTOGENETICS;

EID: 84884812081     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: 1878108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2013.08.005     Document Type: Note

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