General Information of This Optogenetic System (OS)
OS ID
OS00631
OS Name
Optogenetic mitochondira deformation system 3 (OptoMD 3)
[1]
Photoreceptor (PR)
PR Info
PR Name
Improved Light-Inducible Dimer (iLID)
Source of Species
Avena sativa
Class
LOV domain
UniProt ID
O49003
GenBank
747155673
PDB ID
4WF0
3D Structure
Components
Photoreceptor: Improved Light-Inducible Dimer (iLID)
Complementary Protein: Stringent starvation protein B (SspB)
Cofactor: Flavin mononucleotide (FMN)
Complementary Protein Stringent starvation protein B (SspB)
Cofactor Flavin mononucleotide (FMN)
Controlled Protein Recruited protein Kinesin-1 heavy chain
Detail Info
Fusion protein Transmembrane domain of Miro1
Detail Info
OS Application Information (1)
Mechanism of Action iLID-SspB heterodimerization [ 1]
Controlled Signal Pathway Mitochondria deformation
Effect Activation
Application Light inducible deformation of mitochondria by recruiting molecular motors to the outer mitochrondrial membrane
Note Both the outer and inner membranes of mitochondria can be stretched and deformed using this optogenetic system
Light Information Activation Wavelength Blue
Process Reversible
Deactivation Wavelength Dark
Activation Time 10 s
Deactivation Time Minutes
Light Intensity 9.7 watts per square centimeter
Expression Information Expression Method Transfection
Cell Lines COS cells; HeLa cells; U2OS cells; 3T3 cells
References
1 Light-inducible deformation of mitochondria in live cells