Photosensitizer Induced Cell Ablation with FAP-TAP MG-2I-dL5**
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...FAP-TAP system works.
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Light-induced cell ablation with MG-... your model system? Turns out that with light-inducible photosensitizers and a quick zap of the proper...case). The fluorogen is not fluorescent until it binds its protein partner thus forming the full FAP-TAP...FAP-TAP complex where dL5** is the FAP. It’s job is to bind MG-2I, a photosensitizer fluorogenic dye. MG-2I...MG-2I-dL5**
He et al tested out light-induced cell ablation with MG-2I-dL5** in two different experimental...present 96 hours post treatment (see figure 2). Induced cell death was confirmed by TUNEL staining. The...ablation efficiency, but dL5** phototoxocity is induced when expressed on the cell surface, in the cytosol...