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Channelrhodopsins are a
subfamily of
retinylidene proteins (rhodopsins) that
function as light-gated ion channels. They
serve as
sensory photoreceptors...
- system, in
neurons using the
channelrhodopsin-2(H134R)-eYFP
mutant from
Georg Nagel,
which is the
first mutant of
channelrhodopsin-2
since its
functional characterization...
- Anion-conducting
channelrhodopsins are light-gated ion
channels that open in
response to
light and let
negatively charged ions (such as chloride) enter...
- pore of
channelrhodopsin itself,
through his teams'
initial high-resolution
crystal structures of
cation and anion-conducting
channelrhodopsins and through...
- study,
although two
naturally occurring examples,
channelrhodopsin and anion-conducting
channelrhodopsin, are
currently known.
Photoreceptor proteins, which...
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Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany. He is
known for his
discovery of
channelrhodopsin, a type of ion
channels regulated by light,
thereby serving as a light...
- (Neurospora
ospin I); the
green algal light-gated
proton channel,
Channelrhodopsin-1;
Sensory rhodopsins from cyanobacteria. Light-activated rhodopsin/guanylyl...
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approximately 578 nm.
Halorhodopsin also
shares sequence similarity to
channelrhodopsin, a light-gated ion channel.
Halorhodopsin contains the
essential light-isomerizable...
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experimenter might express channelrhodopsin in each of
these cells, by
crossing the same GAL4 line with a
channelrhodopsin reporter line. In the offspring...
- A
light activated excitatory protein is
expressed in
select cells.
Channelrhodopsin-2 (ChR2), a
light activated cation channel, was the
first bacterial...