General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00627
OS Name
Optogenetic Modulate intraocular pressure system (OptoMIP)
[1]
Photoreceptor (PR)
PR Info
PR Name
Cryptochrome 2 (CRY2)
Source of Species
Arabidopsis thalino
Class
Cryptochromes
UniProt ID
Q96524
GenBank
NP_849588
PDB ID
6K8I
3D Structure
Components
Photoreceptor: Cryptochrome 2 (CRY2)
Complementary Protein: Cryptochrome-interacting basic-helix-loop-helix 1 (CIB1/CIBN)
Cofactor: Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
Complementary Protein Cryptochrome-interacting basic-helix-loop-helix 1 (CIB1/CIBN)
Cofactor Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD)
Controlled Protein Recruited protein CAAX prenyl protease?
Detail Info
Fusion protein Inositol-polyphosphate-5-phosphatase OCRL
Detail Info
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action CRY2-CIBN heterodimerization [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway Regulation PI(4,5)P2 levels
Effect Sensor
Application Optogenetic modulation of intraocular pressure in a glucocorticoid-induced ocular hypertension
Note Targeted modulation of OCRL may be used to decrease steroid-induced elevated elevated intraocular pressure
Light Information Activation Wavelength 450 nm
Process Reversible
Deactivation Wavelength Dark
Activation Time Minutes
Deactivation Time Minutes
Light Intensity 10 miliwatts
Expression Information Expression Method Transfection
Cell Lines HTM cells
References
1 Optogenetic Modulation of Intraocular Pressure in a Glucocorticoid-Induced Ocular Hypertension Mouse Model