General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00523
OS Name
Optogenetically regulate membrane receptor-ligand pair system (Opto-MCL)
[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
Components
Photoreceptor: Phytochrome B (PhyB)
Complementary Protein: Phytochrome interacting factor 6 (C9S/C10S/S37A) (PIF6(C9S/C10S/S37A))
Cofactor: Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Complementary Protein Phytochrome interacting factor 6 (C9S/C10S/S37A) (PIF6(C9S/C10S/S37A))
Cofactor Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Controlled Protein Functional protein Phytochrome B
Detail Info
Recruited protein Phytochrome interacting factor 6
Detail Info
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action PhyB-PIFs heterodimerization [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway Protein translocation
Effect Activation
Application Optically control the integrin cell surface receptors with the extracellular matrix
Note Potential to provide enprecendented insight into the dynamics and signalling sequelae of receptor activation
Light Information Activation Wavelength 660 nm
Process Reversible
Deactivation Wavelength 740 nm
Activation Time Minutes
Deactivation Time Minutes
Light Intensity 300 micromoles per square meter per second (660nm); 2000 micromoles per square meter per second (740nm)
Expression Information Expression Method Transfection
Cell Lines HEK293 cells; Hela cells and MCF7 cells
References
1 Optogenetic control of integrin-matrix interaction