New Optogenetic Tools for Cytoskeleton and Membrane Control
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...to a specific area at the plasma membrane (Figure 2). Just express the plasma membrane-localized iLID ...cells will be ready for the spotlight.
Figure 2: Opto-RhoGEFs to control Rho GTPase activity. A) Schematic...great way to stimulate and study these physical processes.
Joachim Goedhart and colleagues in the Gadella...could be applied to study other actin-dependent processes in cells and tissues. And, this Opto-RhoGEF design...the protein of interest supports a variety of processes in different cell types. One great way to do this...