Optogenetics Guide
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Guide
...guide to using Optogenetics plasmids in your lab, including explanations of microbial opsin and optical switch... is a list of commonly used microbial opsins, including a brief overview of the wild-type opsin of each...functionality of ChR. Examples of ChRs from other species include: CsChR (from Chloromonas subdivisa ), CoChR (from...depolarization) of the neuron. Feature enhancements include: Increased photocurrent amplitude Examples: ChR2...Examples of anion channel variants from other species include: GtACR1 and GtACR2 (from the cryptophyte Guillardia...Guillardia theta ). Other feature enhancements include: Increased photocurrent amplitude Examples: iChloC,...Variants. Mac variants have been engineered to include enhancements such as: Improved photocurrent amplitude...