Details of the Optogenetic System
General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS) | ||||||
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OS ID |
OS00050
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OS Name |
Light switchable cellCcell interaction system
(LSCCIS)
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[1] | ||||
Photoreceptor (PR) |
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Complementary Protein | Cryptochrome-interacting basic-helix-loop-helix 1 (CIB1/CIBN) | |||||
Cofactor | Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) | |||||
Controlled Protein | Functional protein | Cryptochrome-2 | ||||
Recruited protein | Cryptochrome-interacting basic-helix-loop-helix 1 | |||||
OS Application Information (1) | ||||||
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Mechanism of Action | CRY2-CIBN heterodimerization | [ 1] | ||||
Controlled Signal Pathway | Cell-cell interaction | |||||
Effect | Sensor | |||||
Application | Noninvasively control cell-cell interaction with light | |||||
Note | A new way to study cell-cell interaction and assembling cellular building blocks into tissues with unmatched flexibility | |||||
Light Information | Activation Wavelength | 471 nm | ||||
Process | Reversible | |||||
Deactivation Wavelength | Dark | |||||
Activation Time | Minutes | |||||
Deactivation Time | Minutes | |||||
Light Intensity | 80 microwatts per square centimeter | |||||
Expression Information | Expression Method | Transfection | ||||
Cell Lines | MDA-MB-231 cells | |||||