Reversible Optogenetic Control of Growth Factor Signaling During Cell Differentiation and Vertebrate Embryonic Development.
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CRY2/CIB1
VfAU1-LOV
PC-12
Xenopus oocytes
Signaling cascade control
Cell differentiation
Developmental processes
Abstract:
To decipher the kinetic regulation of growth factor signaling outcomes, I will introduce our recently developed non-neuronal optogenetic strategies that enable reversible control of growth factor signaling during cell differentiation and embryonic development.