Two-photon brightness of azobenzene photoswitches designed for glutamate receptor optogenetics

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

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2015, Pages E776-E785

  Carroll, Elizabeth C ^a   Berlin, Shai ^a   Levitz, Joshua ^a   Kienzler, Michael A ^a   Yuan, Zhe ^a   Madsen, Dorte ^b   Larsen, Delmar S ^b   Isacoff, Ehud Y ^a,c   Denk, Winfried ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Azobenzene; Multiphoton; Optogenetics; Pharmacology; Photoswitch

Indexed keywords

AZOBENZENE; CALCIUM ION; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; LIGAND; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR; AZO COMPOUND;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; CIS ISOMER; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; HELA CELL LINE; HOLOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ILLUMINATION; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; NERVE CELL CULTURE; OPTOGENETICS; PHOTOACTIVATION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANS ISOMER; WHITE LIGHT; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; ISOMERISM; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHOTON; PROCEDURES; RADIATION RESPONSE; RAT; SPECTROSCOPY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; AZO COMPOUNDS; CELLS, CULTURED; ISOMERISM; NEURONS; OPTOGENETICS; PHOTONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 84923294260     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1416942112     Document Type: Article

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