General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00524
OS Name
Red light control cell-cell interaction system (RLCC)
[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 (PIF6)
Cofactor: Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Complementary Protein Phytochrome interacting factor 6 (PIF6)
Cofactor Phycocyanobilin (PCB)
Controlled Protein Recruited protein Phytochrome interacting factor 6
Detail Info
Fusion protein Platelet-derived growth factor receptor
Detail Info
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action PhyB-PIF6 heterodimerization [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway Selectively activate cell signal
Effect Activation
Application Using red light to orthogonally control cell signal
Note PDGFR to anchor the protein to plasma membrane and CIBN was immobilized on functionalized glass substrates
Light Information Activation Wavelength 673 nm
Process Reversible
Deactivation Wavelength Dark or 750 nm
Activation Time 60 min
Deactivation Time Within 2 hour (dark); 30 min (750 nm)
Light Intensity 55 microwatts per square centimeter
Expression Information Expression Method Transfection
Cell Lines MDA-MB-231 cells
References
1 Independent Control over Multiple Cell Types in Space and Time Using Orthogonal Blue and Red Light Switchable Cell Interactions