New Neuroscience Tool: The iGluSnFR3 Glutamate Sensor
Type
Blog Post
Published
April 7, 2022, 1:15 p.m.
...blue (SF-Azurite-iGluSnFR), green (SF-iGluSnFR), and yellow (SF-Venus-iGluSnFR).
iGluSnFR3: Improved Glutamate...updates to iGluSnFR and SF-iGluSnFR have made it clear that it’s time to update our iGluSnFR post! Here...mice.
Second Generation iGluSnFR: SF-iGluSnFR
In the second generation of iGluSnFR, the Looger lab swapped...emission spectra of SF-Venus-iGluSnFR.A184V, iGluSnFR3 v82, and iGluSnFR3 v857. Image adapted from Aggarwal... original 2018 blog post.
The origins of iGluSnFR
iGluSnFR was developed in 2013 by Loren Looger’s lab... generation of the SF-Venus-iGluSnFR (itself an improvement over iGluSnFR), Kaspar Podgorski’s lab have...is available here.
Upgrades to iGluSnFR3
To improve upon the SF-iGluSnFR, the researchers did the following...