An improved chloride-conducting channelrhodopsin for light-induced inhibition of neuronal activity in vivo

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Wietek, Jonas ^a   Beltramo, Riccardo ^b,c   Scanziani, Massimo ^b,c   Hegemann, Peter ^a   Oertner, Thomas G ^d   Simon Wiegert, J ^d  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b University of California San Diego   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CHANNELRHODOPSIN 2, HUMAN; CHLORIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RHODOPSIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; LIGHT; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; POINT MUTATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; VISUAL CORTEX;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CHLORIDES; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LIGHT; MICE; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; POINT MUTATION; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RECEPTORS, GABA-A; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHODOPSIN; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84943338698     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep14807     Document Type: Article

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