General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00605
OS Name
Optogenetic control gene expression by green light (OptoGE-GL)
[1]
Photoreceptor (PR)
PR Info
PR Name
Cobalamin-binding domain from Thermus thermophilus (TtCBD)
Source of Species
Thermus thermophilus
Class
Cobalamin binding domain
3D Structure
Components
Photoreceptor: Cobalamin-binding domain from Thermus thermophilus (TtCBD)
Cofactor: 5-deoxyadenosylcobalamin (AdoCbl)
Cofactor 5-deoxyadenosylcobalamin (AdoCbl)
Controlled Protein Fusion protein Tetracycline repressor protein class D
Detail Info
Recruited protein Tetracycline repressor protein class D
Detail Info
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action Dissociation [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway Gene expression
Effect Activation
Application Cure type-2 diebetes by producing and releasing human glucagon-like peptide-1 on demand
Note Use smart-watch to emit green light
Light Information Activation Wavelength 545 nm
Process Reversible
Deactivation Wavelength Dark
Activation Time 15 s
Light Intensity 88 microwatts per square centimeter
Expression Information Expression Method Transfection
Cell Lines HEK293T
References
1 Smart-watch-programmed green-light-operated percutaneous control of therapeutic transgenes