Development of Protein-based Tools to Image and Modulate Ca2+ Signaling

Optogenetics has emerged as a branch of biotechnology that combines genetic engineering with optics to observe intracellular changes as well as control cellular function. Despite recent progress, there still remains the need for an optogenetic tool that can specifically control Ca2+. Such a tool w...

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Main Author: Pham, Elizabeth
Other Authors: Truong, Kevin
Language:en_ca
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/31898