A Primer on Optogenetics: Introduction and Opsin Delivery
Type
Blog Post
Published
Sept. 10, 2015, 2:30 p.m.
...and subsequent firing of an action potential. Halorhodopsins (HR) are green/yellow-light sensitive chloride...promoter of the cre recombinase while still taking advantage of the robust expression via the promoter in the...stereotaxic frame with a digital readout. The advantage is you can “zero” your coordinates at bregma which...engineered to express various opsin genes [7-9]. The advantage of using these lines is, if one is crossed with...