Georg Nagel

Millisecond-timescale, genetically targeted optical control of neural activity

Edward S. Boyden, Feng Zhang, Ernst Bamberg et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2005 · 4.9K citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +12

Channelrhodopsin-2, a directly light-gated cation-selective membrane channel

Georg Nagel, Tanjef Szellas, Wolfram Huhn et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 2.7K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Biophysics +17

Channelrhodopsin-1: A Light-Gated Proton Channel in Green Algae

Georg Nagel, Doris Ollig, Markus Fuhrmann et al. · Science · 2002 · 1.2K citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Biophysics +17

Light Activation of Channelrhodopsin-2 in Excitable Cells of Caenorhabditis elegans Triggers Rapid Behavioral Responses

Georg Nagel, Martin Brauner, Jana Liewald et al. · Current Biology · 2005 · 1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology +15

Light-Induced Activation of Distinct Modulatory Neurons Triggers Appetitive or Aversive Learning in Drosophila Larvae

Christian Schroll, Thomas Riemensperger, Daniel Bucher et al. · Current Biology · 2006 · 607 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Neuroscience +17