CRY2/CIB1

Photoreceptor CRY2
Binding partner CIB1
Cofactor FAD
Source organism Arabidopsis thaliana
Mode of action heterodimerization
Excitation wavelength 450 nm
Reversion wavelength dark
Excitation time seconds
Reversion time minutes
Crystal structure of CRY2, without CIB1. (PDB ID: 6K8I)

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  47. Using an ER-specific optogenetic mechanostimulator to understand the mechanosensitivity of the endoplasmic reticulum. Dev Cell, 2024
  48. Temporal dynamics of BMP/Nodal ratio drive tissue-specific gastrulation morphogenesis. bioRxiv, 2024
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  56. Optogenetic induction of caspase-8 mediated apoptosis by employing Arabidopsis cryptochrome 2. Sci Rep, 2023
  57. Spatiotemporal Optical Control of Gαq-PLCβ Interactions. ACS Synth Biol, 2023
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  64. Diya – a universal light illumination platform for multiwell plate cultures. iScience, 2023
  65. Cell Cycle Control by Optogenetically Regulated Cell Cycle Inhibitor Protein p21. Biology (Basel), 2023
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  70. Optogenetic control of Cdc48 for dynamic metabolic engineering in yeast. Metab Eng, 2023
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  72. An optogenetic-phosphoproteomic study reveals dynamic Akt1 signaling profiles in endothelial cells. Nat Commun, 2023
  73. Optogenetic engineered umbilical cord MSC-derived exosomes for remodeling of the immune microenvironment in diabetic wounds and the promotion of tissue repair. J Nanobiotechnology, 2023
  74. Activity-based directed evolution of a membrane editor in mammalian cells. Nat Chem, 2023
  75. Actuation of single downstream nodes in growth factor network steers immune cell migration. Dev Cell, 2023
  76. Rab8, Rab11, and Rab35 coordinate lumen and cilia formation during zebrafish left-right organizer development. PLoS Genet, 2023
  77. OptIC Notch reveals mechanism that regulates receptor interactions with CSL. Development, 2023
  78. Directed differentiation of human iPSCs into mesenchymal lineages by optogenetic control of TGF-β signaling. Cell Rep, 2023
  79. Optogenetic inhibition of Gα signalling alters and regulates circuit functionality and early circuit formation. bioRxiv, 2023
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  82. Light-driven biological actuators to probe the rheology of 3D microtissues. Nat Commun, 2023
  83. Polarized branched Actin modulates cortical mechanics to produce unequal-size daughters during asymmetric division. Nat Cell Biol, 2023
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  86. Golgi screen identifies the RhoGEF Solo as a novel regulator of RhoB and endocytic transport. Traffic, 2022
  87. Rapid and reversible optogenetic silencing of synaptic transmission by clustering of synaptic vesicles. Nat Commun, 2022
  88. An Optogenetic-Controlled Cell Reprogramming System for Driving Cell Fate and Light-Responsive Chimeric Mice. Adv Sci (Weinh), 2022
  89. Regulation of EGF-stimulated activation of the PI-3K/AKT pathway by exocyst-mediated exocytosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
  90. Patterned mechanical feedback establishes a global myosin gradient. Nat Commun, 2022
  91. Mechanistic insights into cancer drug resistance through optogenetic PI3K signaling hyperactivation. Cell Chem Biol, 2022
  92. Stable Transgenic Mouse Strain with Enhanced Photoactivatable Cre Recombinase for Spatiotemporal Genome Manipulation. Adv Sci (Weinh), 2022
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  97. Light-activated mitochondrial fission through optogenetic control of mitochondria-lysosome contacts. Nat Commun, 2022
  98. Optical regulation of endogenous RhoA reveals selection of cellular responses by signal amplitude. Cell Rep, 2022
  99. Microtubule disassembly by caspases is an important rate-limiting step of cell extrusion. Nat Commun, 2022
  100. Spindle reorientation in response to mechanical stress is an emergent property of the spindle positioning mechanisms. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
  101. Precise control of microtubule disassembly in living cells. EMBO J, 2022
  102. Transcription activation is enhanced by multivalent interactions independent of phase separation. Mol Cell, 2022
  103. Light-induced fermenter production of derivatives of the sweet protein monellin is maximized in prestationary Saccharomyces cerevisiae cultures. Biotechnol J, 2022
  104. Cell division in tissues enables macrophage infiltration. Science, 2022
  105. Upregulated flotillins and sphingosine kinase 2 derail AXL vesicular traffic to promote epithelial-mesenchymal transition. J Cell Sci, 2022
  106. An optogenetic tool to recruit individual PKC isozymes to the cell surface and promote specific phosphorylation of membrane proteins. J Biol Chem, 2022
  107. Optogenetic Control of PIP2 Interactions Shaping ENaC Activity. Int J Mol Sci, 2022
  108. The cell polarity determinant Dlg1 facilitates epithelial invagination by promoting tissue-scale mechanical coordination. Development, 2022
  109. Synthetic gene networks recapitulate dynamic signal decoding and differential gene expression. Cell Syst, 2022
  110. Optogenetic inhibition of actomyosin reveals mechanical bistability of the mesoderm epithelium during Drosophila mesoderm invagination. Elife, 2022
  111. Optogenetic control of RNA function and metabolism using engineered light-switchable RNA-binding proteins. Nat Biotechnol, 2022
  112. CeLINC, a fluorescence-based protein-protein interaction assay in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics, 2021
  113. Optogenetic relaxation of actomyosin contractility uncovers mechanistic roles of cortical tension during cytokinesis. Nat Commun, 2021
  114. Nano-optogenetic engineering of CAR T cells for precision immunotherapy with enhanced safety. Nat Nanotechnol, 2021
  115. Cell patterning by secretion-induced plasma membrane flows. Sci Adv, 2021
  116. An active tethering mechanism controls the fate of vesicles. Nat Commun, 2021
  117. Revisiting the Role of TGFβ Receptor Internalization for Smad Signaling: It is Not Required in Optogenetic TGFβ Signaling Systems. Adv Biol (Weinh), 2021
  118. Mechanical competition alters the cellular interpretation of an endogenous genetic programme. J Cell Biol, 2021
  119. Optogenetic Tools for Control of Public Goods in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. mSphere, 2021
  120. Mapping the dynamic transfer functions of eukaryotic gene regulation. Cell Syst, 2021
  121. Using optogenetics to link myosin patterns to contractile cell behaviors during convergent extension. Biophys J, 2021
  122. Light-inducible deformation of mitochondria in live cells. Cell Chem Biol, 2021
  123. Collective ERK/Akt activity waves orchestrate epithelial homeostasis by driving apoptosis-induced survival. Dev Cell, 2021
  124. Exosome-based delivery of super-repressor IκBα ameliorates kidney ischemia-reperfusion injury. Kidney Int, 2021
  125. Optogenetic Control of the Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway During Xenopus laevis Embryonic Development. J Mol Biol, 2021
  126. Random sub-diffusion and capture of genes by the nuclear pore reduces dynamics and coordinates inter-chromosomal movement. Elife, 2021
  127. PIP2 regulation of TRPC5 channel activation and desensitization. J Biol Chem, 2021
  128. Optogenetic-based Localization of Talin to the Plasma Membrane Promotes Activation of β3 Integrins. J Biol Chem, 2021
  129. A modular tool to query and inducibly disrupt biomolecular condensates. Nat Commun, 2021
  130. A single-chain and fast-responding light-inducible Cre recombinase as a novel optogenetic switch. Elife, 2021
  131. CRISPR-dcas9 Optogenetic Nanosystem for the Blue Light-Mediated Treatment of Neovascular Lesions. ACS Appl Bio Mater, 2021
  132. Transient light-activated gene expression in Chinese hamster ovary cells. BMC Biotechnol, 2021
  133. A CRISPR-Cas9-Based Near-Infrared Upconversion-Activated DNA Methylation Editing System. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces, 2021
  134. A synthetic BRET-based optogenetic device for pulsatile transgene expression enabling glucose homeostasis in mice. Nat Commun, 2021
  135. Control of SRC molecular dynamics encodes distinct cytoskeletal responses by specifying signaling pathway usage. J Cell Sci, 2021
  136. Optogenetic control of small GTPases reveals RhoA mediates intracellular calcium signaling. J Biol Chem, 2021
  137. Living materials with programmable functionalities grown from engineered microbial co-cultures. Nat Mater, 2021
  138. A Light-Inducible Split-dCas9 System for Inhibiting the Progression of Bladder Cancer Cells by Activating p53 and E-cadherin. Front Mol Biosci, 2021
  139. Liquid-liquid phase separation of light-inducible transcription factors increases transcription activation in mammalian cells and mice. Sci Adv, 2021
  140. Efficient photoactivatable Dre recombinase for cell type-specific spatiotemporal control of genome engineering in the mouse. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2020
  141. Increased lateral tension is sufficient for epithelial folding in Drosophila. Development, 2020
  142. Single-Protein Tracking to Study Protein Interactions During Integrin-Based Migration. Methods Mol Biol, 2020
  143. Multichromatic Control of Signaling Pathways in Mammalian Cells. Adv Biosyst, 2020
  144. Optical control of ERK and AKT signaling promotes axon regeneration and functional recovery of PNS and CNS in Drosophila. Elife, 2020
  145. Control of Cell Migration Using Optogenetics. Methods Mol Biol, 2020
  146. Activation of Cdc42 GTPase upon CRY2-Induced Cortical Recruitment Is Antagonized by GAPs in Fission Yeast. Cells, 2020
  147. CL6mN: Rationally Designed Optogenetic Photoswitches with Tunable Dissociation Dynamics. ACS Synth Biol, 2020
  148. A non-invasive far-red light-induced split-Cre recombinase system for controllable genome engineering in mice. Nat Commun, 2020
  149. Photo-SNAP-tag, a Light-Regulated Chemical Labeling System. ACS Chem Biol, 2020
  150. Optogenetic Control of Gene Expression Using Cryptochrome 2 and a Light-Activated Degron. Methods Mol Biol, 2020
  151. βH-spectrin is required for ratcheting apical pulsatile constrictions during tissue invagination. EMBO Rep, 2020
  152. Early But Not Delayed Optogenetic RAF Activation Promotes Astrocytogenesis in Mouse Neural Progenitors. J Mol Biol, 2020
  153. Photoactivatable RNA N6 -Methyladenosine Editing with CRISPR-Cas13. Small, 2020
  154. Dual Function of PI(4,5)P2 in Insulin-Regulated Exocytic Trafficking of GLUT4 in Adipocytes. J Mol Biol, 2020
  155. ERK-Mediated Mechanochemical Waves Direct Collective Cell Polarization. Dev Cell, 2020
  156. CofActor: A light- and stress-gated optogenetic clustering tool to study disease-associated cytoskeletal dynamics in living cells. J Biol Chem, 2020
  157. Optical Activation of TrkB Signaling. J Mol Biol, 2020
  158. CLIC4 is a cytokinetic cleavage furrow protein that regulates cortical cytoskeleton stability during cell division. J Cell Sci, 2020
  159. Photoactivatable Cre recombinase 3.0 for in vivo mouse applications. Nat Commun, 2020
  160. Optogenetic stimulation of phosphoinositides reveals a critical role of primary cilia in eye pressure regulation. Sci Adv, 2020
  161. Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate directly interacts with the β and γ subunits of the sodium channel ENaC. J Biol Chem, 2020
  162. Exosome-based delivery of super-repressor IκBα relieves sepsis-associated organ damage and mortality. Sci Adv, 2020
  163. A Generalizable Optogenetic Strategy to Regulate Receptor Tyrosine Kinases during Vertebrate Embryonic Development. J Mol Biol, 2020
  164. Cytokinetic bridge triggers de novo lumen formation in vivo. Nat Commun, 2020
  165. Tissue-Scale Mechanical Coupling Reduces Morphogenetic Noise to Ensure Precision during Epithelial Folding. Dev Cell, 2020
  166. Spatiotemporal control of phosphatidic acid signaling with optogenetic, engineered phospholipase Ds. J Cell Biol, 2020
  167. Mps1-mediated release of Mad1 from nuclear pores ensures the fidelity of chromosome segregation. J Cell Biol, 2020
  168. Optogenetic engineering to probe the molecular choreography of STIM1-mediated cell signaling. Nat Commun, 2020
  169. Engineering light-controllable CAR T cells for cancer immunotherapy. Sci Adv, 2020
  170. Pulsatile MAPK Signaling Modulates p53 Activity to Control Cell Fate Decisions at the G2 Checkpoint for DNA Damage. Cell Rep, 2020
  171. Optogenetic control of mRNA localization and translation in live cells. Nat Cell Biol, 2020
  172. Cell and tissue manipulation with ultrashort infrared laser pulses in light-sheet microscopy. Sci Rep, 2020
  173. Optogenetics reveals Cdc42 local activation by scaffold-mediated positive feedback and Ras GTPase. PLoS Biol, 2020
  174. Shape-morphing living composites. Sci Adv, 2020
  175. Tunable light and drug induced depletion of target proteins. Nat Commun, 2020
  176. Stick-slip dynamics of cell adhesion triggers spontaneous symmetry breaking and directional migration of mesenchymal cells on one-dimensional lines. Sci Adv, 2020
  177. Engineered BRET-Based Biologic Light Sources Enable Spatiotemporal Control over Diverse Optogenetic Systems. ACS Synth Biol, 2019
  178. Primary Cilia Signaling Promotes Axonal Tract Development and Is Disrupted in Joubert Syndrome-Related Disorders Models. Dev Cell, 2019
  179. Directed evolution improves the catalytic efficiency of TEV protease. Nat Methods, 2019
  180. Blue light-triggered optogenetic system for treating uveal melanoma. Oncogene, 2019
  181. A yeast optogenetic toolkit (yOTK) for gene expression control in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biotechnol Bioeng, 2019
  182. Optogenetic inhibition of Delta reveals digital Notch signaling output during tissue differentiation. EMBO Rep, 2019
  183. Imaging of Morphological and Biochemical Hallmarks of Apoptosis with Optimized Optogenetic Actuators. PLoS ONE, 2019
  184. Flotillins promote T cell receptor sorting through a fast Rab5-Rab11 endocytic recycling axis. Nat Commun, 2019
  185. Visualizing RNA dynamics in live cells with bright and stable fluorescent RNAs. Nat Biotechnol, 2019
  186. FRET-assisted photoactivation of flavoproteins for in vivo two-photon optogenetics. Nat Methods, 2019
  187. Secretory Vesicle Clustering in Fungal Filamentous Cells Does Not Require Directional Growth. Cell Rep, 2019
  188. Light-Induced Transcription Activation for Time-Lapse Microscopy Experiments in Living Cells. Methods Mol Biol, 2019
  189. Transient Activations of Rac1 at the Lamellipodium Tip Trigger Membrane Protrusion. Curr Biol, 2019
  190. Optogenetic gene editing in regional skin. Cell Res, 2019
  191. Achieving tight control of a photoactivatable Cre recombinase gene switch: new design strategies and functional characterization in mammalian cells and rodent. Nucleic Acids Res, 2019
  192. Cross-linker-mediated regulation of actin network organization controls tissue morphogenesis. J Cell Biol, 2019
  193. LADL: light-activated dynamic looping for endogenous gene expression control. Nat Methods, 2019
  194. OpEn-Tag-A Customizable Optogenetic Toolbox To Dissect Subcellular Signaling. ACS Synth Biol, 2019
  195. Self-Organized Nuclear Positioning Synchronizes the Cell Cycle in Drosophila Embryos. Cell, 2019
  196. Cortical mitochondria regulate insulin secretion by local Ca2+ buffering. J Cell Sci, 2019
  197. Advances in optogenetic regulation of gene expression in mammalian cells using cryptochrome 2 (CRY2). Methods, 2019
  198. Optogenetic perturbation of the biochemical pathways that control cell behavior. Meth Enzymol, 2019
  199. Design, construction, and validation of optogenetic proteins. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol, 2019
  200. Physical Plasma Membrane Perturbation Using Subcellular Optogenetics Drives Integrin-Activated Cell Migration. ACS Synth Biol, 2019
  201. Light-Induced Protein Clustering for Optogenetic Interference and Protein Interaction Analysis in Drosophila S2 Cells. Biomolecules, 2019
  202. Near-infrared light remotely up-regulate autophagy with spatiotemporal precision via upconversion optogenetic nanosystem. Biomaterials, 2019
  203. A Photoactivatable Botulinum Neurotoxin for Inducible Control of Neurotransmission. Neuron, 2019
  204. Noninvasive optical activation of Flp recombinase for genetic manipulation in deep mouse brain regions. Nat Commun, 2019
  205. Blue Light Switchable Cell–Cell Interactions Provide Reversible and Spatiotemporal Control Towards Bottom-Up Tissue Engineering. Adv Biosyst, 2019
  206. Enhanced intrinsic CYP3A4 activity in human hepatic C3A cells with optically controlled CRISPR/dCas9 activator complex. Integr Biol (Camb), 2018
  207. Optogenetic dissection of Rac1 and Cdc42 gradient shaping. Nat Commun, 2018
  208. Downregulation of basal myosin-II is required for cell shape changes and tissue invagination. EMBO J, 2018
  209. Membrane dynamics induced by a PIP3 optogenetic tool. Anal Sci, 2018
  210. Real-Time Genetic Compensation Defines the Dynamic Demands of Feedback Control. Cell, 2018
  211. RalB directly triggers invasion downstream Ras by mobilizing the Wave complex. Elife, 2018
  212. Light Control of the Tet Gene Expression System in Mammalian Cells. Cell Rep, 2018
  213. Optogenetic control of epithelial-mesenchymal transition in cancer cells. Sci Rep, 2018
  214. A Single-Component Optogenetic System Allows Stringent Switch of Gene Expression in Yeast Cells. ACS Synth Biol, 2018
  215. Spatiotemporal control of zebrafish (Danio rerio) gene expression using a light-activated CRISPR activation system. Gene, 2018
  216. Optical activation of TrkA signaling. ACS Synth Biol, 2018
  217. Synthetic far-red light-mediated CRISPR-dCas9 device for inducing functional neuronal differentiation. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 2018
  218. Guided morphogenesis through optogenetic activation of Rho signalling during early Drosophila embryogenesis. Nat Commun, 2018
  219. Regulation of cell cycle progression by cell-cell and cell-matrix forces. Nat Cell Biol, 2018
  220. A mobile endocytic network connects clathrin-independent receptor endocytosis to recycling and promotes T cell activation. Nat Commun, 2018
  221. A biochemical network controlling basal myosin oscillation. Nat Commun, 2018
  222. Optogenetic Control of Cell Migration. Methods Mol Biol, 2018
  223. Light-activated protein interaction with high spatial subcellular confinement. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 2018
  224. Generation of Optogenetically Modified Adenovirus Vector for Spatiotemporally Controllable Gene Therapy. ACS Chem Biol, 2018
  225. Gradients of Rac1 Nanoclusters Support Spatial Patterns of Rac1 Signaling. Cell Rep, 2017
  226. Real-time observation of light-controlled transcription in living cells. J Cell Sci, 2017
  227. Propagating Wave of ERK Activation Orients Collective Cell Migration. Dev Cell, 2017
  228. Near-Infrared Light Triggered Upconversion Optogenetic Nanosystem for Cancer Therapy. ACS Nano, 2017
  229. Design and Profiling of a Subcellular Targeted Optogenetic cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase. Cell Chem Biol, 2017
  230. A single-chain photoswitchable CRISPR-Cas9 architecture for light-inducible gene editing and transcription. ACS Chem Biol, 2017
  231. Understanding CRY2 interactions for optical control of intracellular signaling. Nat Commun, 2017
  232. Two independent but synchronized Gβγ subunit-controlled pathways are essential for trailing-edge retraction during macrophage migration. J Biol Chem, 2017
  233. Photo-Activatable Akt Probe - A New Tool to Study the Akt-Dependent Physiopathology of Cancer Cells. Oncol Res, 2017
  234. An Engineered Optogenetic Switch for Spatiotemporal Control of Gene Expression, Cell Differentiation, and Tissue Morphogenesis. ACS Synth Biol, 2017
  235. Vesicle Docking Is a Key Target of Local PI(4,5)P2 Metabolism in the Secretory Pathway of INS-1 Cells. Cell Rep, 2017
  236. A calcium- and light-gated switch to induce gene expression in activated neurons. Nat Biotechnol, 2017
  237. Optogenetic activation of Plexin-B1 reveals contact repulsion between osteoclasts and osteoblasts. Nat Commun, 2017
  238. Light-mediated Reversible Modulation of the Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Pathway during Cell Differentiation and Xenopus Embryonic Development. J Vis Exp, 2017
  239. Bidirectional approaches for optogenetic regulation of gene expression in mammalian cells using Arabidopsis cryptochrome 2. Nucleic Acids Res, 2017
  240. Cell-matrix adhesion and cell-cell adhesion differentially control basal myosin oscillation and Drosophila egg chamber elongation. Nat Commun, 2017
  241. Temporally precise labeling and control of neuromodulatory circuits in the mammalian brain. Nat Methods, 2017
  242. Light-Regulated Protein Kinases Based on the CRY2-CIB1 System. Methods Mol Biol, 2017
  243. Optogenetic control of cellular forces and mechanotransduction. Nat Commun, 2017
  244. Epigenetic Editing of Ascl1 Gene in Neural Stem Cells by Optogenetics. Sci Rep, 2017
  245. Optogenetic Control of Synaptic Composition and Function. Neuron, 2017
  246. Transcription activator-like effector-mediated regulation of gene expression based on the inducible packaging and delivery via designed extracellular vesicles. Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 2017
  247. A Photoactivatable Innate Immune Receptor for Optogenetic Inflammation. ACS Chem Biol, 2016
  248. Plasma Membrane Association but Not Midzone Recruitment of RhoGEF ECT2 Is Essential for Cytokinesis. Cell Rep, 2016
  249. Optogenetic inhibition of apical constriction during Drosophila embryonic development. Methods Cell Biol, 2016
  250. An open-hardware platform for optogenetics and photobiology. Sci Rep, 2016
  251. A photoactivatable Cre-loxP recombination system for optogenetic genome engineering. Nat Chem Biol, 2016
  252. Optogenetic regulation of site-specific subtelomeric DNA methylation. Oncotarget, 2016
  253. Exosome engineering for efficient intracellular delivery of soluble proteins using optically reversible protein-protein interaction module. Nat Commun, 2016
  254. The Timing of Raf/ERK and AKT Activation in Protecting PC12 Cells against Oxidative Stress. PLoS ONE, 2016
  255. Optogenetic activation reveals distinct roles of PIP3 and Akt in adipocyte insulin action. J Cell Sci, 2016
  256. Optimized second-generation CRY2-CIB dimerizers and photoactivatable Cre recombinase. Nat Chem Biol, 2016
  257. Optogenetic oligomerization of Rab GTPases regulates intracellular membrane trafficking. Nat Chem Biol, 2016
  258. An Optogenetic Method to Modulate Cell Contractility during Tissue Morphogenesis. Dev Cell, 2015
  259. Predictive Spatiotemporal Manipulation of Signaling Perturbations Using Optogenetics. Biophys J, 2015
  260. Correlating in Vitro and in Vivo Activities of Light-Inducible Dimers: A Cellular Optogenetics Guide. ACS Synth Biol, 2015
  261. An optogenetic system for interrogating the temporal dynamics of Akt. Sci Rep, 2015
  262. Optogenetic Control of Gene Expression in Drosophila. PLoS ONE, 2015
  263. Photo-activatable Cre recombinase regulates gene expression in vivo. Sci Rep, 2015
  264. Optogenetic apoptosis: light-triggered cell death. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl, 2015
  265. Photoactivatable CRISPR-Cas9 for optogenetic genome editing. Nat Biotechnol, 2015
  266. The Dual Characteristics of Light-Induced Cryptochrome 2, Homo-oligomerization and Heterodimerization, for Optogenetic Manipulation in Mammalian Cells. ACS Synth Biol, 2015
  267. Optogenetic control of molecular motors and organelle distributions in cells. Chem Biol, 2015
  268. Optogenetic control of organelle transport and positioning. Nature, 2015
  269. Single-molecule tracking of small GTPase Rac1 uncovers spatial regulation of membrane translocation and mechanism for polarized signaling. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 2015
  270. Benchmarking of optical dimerizer systems. ACS Synth Biol, 2014
  271. Engineered UV-A light-responsive gene expression system for measuring sun cream efficacy in mammalian cell culture. J Biotechnol, 2014
  272. Optogenetic engineering: light-directed cell motility. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl, 2014
  273. Light-inducible receptor tyrosine kinases that regulate neurotrophin signalling. Nat Commun, 2014
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