General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00304
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action Ion channel open [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway Visual formation
Effect Activation
Application Use ambient white light for opsin-sensitized neurons in a degenerated retina for vision restoration
Note Broad spectral excitability with high photosensitivity
Current Intensity 400 pA
Channel Type Cation channel
Light Information Activation Wavelength White light
Light Intensity 0.12 milliwatts per square miliimeter
Expression Information Expression Method Transfection
Cell Lines HEK293 cells
References
1 Broad-Band Activatable White-Opsin