Optogenetics Guide
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...Inhibitory (Hyperpolarizing) ChR Variants Alternatively, ChR variants that inhibit neurons have been created... these variants result in the hyperpolarization of neurons. Examples of anion channel variants from other...Mac and its variants allow for inhibition of neurons using blue-green light. Mac variants have been engineered... eMac3.0 Glossary of Microbial Opsin Variants Opsin Type Variant Description Peak Response Spectra (nm...Phobos Blue-shifted iC++ variant 467 Aurora Red-shifted anion-selective ReaChR variant 517 Halorhodopsins Jaws... out of the cell. Scientists have identified a variety of naturally occurring microbial opsins that respond...wavelengths of light, like blue or yellow light. These various opsins also initiate different electrochemical ...