A fully genetically encoded protein architecture for optical control of peptide ligand concentration

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Schmidt, Daniel ^a   Tillberg, Paul W ^b   Chen, Fei ^a   Boyden, Edward S ^a  

^a MIT MEDIA LAB   (United States)

^b Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; LIGAND; LUMITOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2; TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; DENDROTOXIN A; PEPTIDE;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGAND; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; TOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ILLUMINATION; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SECRETORY PATHWAY; TARGET CELL; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PC12 CELL LINE; RAT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; LIGANDS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PC12 CELLS; PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RATS;

EID: 84892142058     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4019     Document Type: Article

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