Optogenetics Guide
Type
Guide
...(nm) ChR2 Widely used light-gated cation channel from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (CrChR2) 470 ChR2/H134R...light activated cation channel. ChR2 is preferred over ChR1 because ChR2 has higher conductance at physiological...dubia 460 C1C2 ChR1-ChR2 chimera 470 ChIEF, ChEF, ChD Engineered chimeras of ChR1 and ChR2; increased photocurrent...mouse line, such as for example the VGAT-ChR2 mouse, where ChR2 is expressed under the control of the vesicular...into the cell when stimulated. Channelrhodopsin-2 (ChR2), the first widely adopted optogenetic tool, is ...used variant with larger photocurrent compared to CrChR2 450 ChETA E123T mutation; faster kinetics but reduced...inactivation) ReaChR Red-activatable variant of CrChR2 590 Other Channelrhodopsins Name Description Peak...