General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00515
OS Name
Photoactivatable GAL promoter to control transcription (PA-GAL)
[1]
Photoreceptor (PR)
PR Info
PR Name
Phytochrome B (PhyB)
Source of Species
Arabidopsis
Class
Phytochromes
UniProt ID
P14713
GenBank
NP_179469
PDB ID
4OUR
3D Structure
Components
Photoreceptor: Phytochrome B (PhyB)
Complementary Protein: Phytochrome interacting factor 3 (PIF3)
Cofactor: Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Complementary Protein Phytochrome interacting factor 3 (PIF3)
Cofactor Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Controlled Protein Fusion protein Regulatory protein GAL4
Detail Info
Recruited protein Regulatory protein Gal4
Detail Info
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action PhyB-PIF3 heterodimerization [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway DNA transcription
Effect Activation
Application Control DNA transcription
Light Information Activation Wavelength 660 nm
Process Reversible
Deactivation Wavelength 730 nm
Activation Time 5 s
Deactivation Time Seconds
Light Intensity 2.8 milliwatts per square centimeter
Expression Information Expression Method Transfection
Cell Lines Yeast
References
1 Light-mediated control of DNA transcription in yeast