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Optogenetic Actuators

Optogenetic Actuators is a class of light-sensitive proteins that enable precise control of cellular activity through the delivery of specific light stimuli, distinguishing them from other optogenetic tools by their primary function in directly modulating biological processes.

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953

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316

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2017–2026

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158

High-performance genetically targetable optical neural silencing by light-driven proton pumps

Brian Y. Chow, Xue Han, Allison S. Dobry et al. · Nature · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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Integrated optofluidics: A new river of light

Christelle Monat, P. Domachuk, Benjamin J. Eggleton · Nature Photonics · 2007 · 951 citations · Full text

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Red-shifted optogenetic excitation: a tool for fast neural control derived from Volvox carteri

Feng Zhang, Matthias Prigge, Florent Beyrière et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2008 · 527 citations · Full text

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Wireless Optofluidic Systems for Programmable In Vivo Pharmacology and Optogenetics

Jae‐Woong Jeong, Jordan G. McCall, Gunchul Shin et al. · Cell · 2015 · 499 citations · Full text

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Optogenetic protein clustering and signaling activation in mammalian cells

Lukasz J. Bugaj, Atri T Choksi, Colin K Mesuda et al. · Nature Methods · 2013 · 495 citations

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Authors

953

  1. OY
    Ofer Yizhar

    Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel

    6 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. EE
    Emilia Entcheva

    Stony Brook University, United States

    5 publications · 677 citations

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  3. PH
    Peter Hegemann

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany

    5 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. AG
    Alexander Gottschalk

    Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

    5 publications · 481 citations

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  5. AM
    Andreas Möglich

    University of Bayreuth, Germany

    4 publications · 213 citations

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Institutions

316

  1. Italian Institute of Technology

    Genoa, Italy

    8 h-index

    38 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

    Berlin, Germany

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    4.1K citations

  3. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    7 h-index

    24 publications

    3.1K citations

  4. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    2.6K citations

  5. Tohoku University

    Sendai, Japan

    6 h-index

    23 publications

    1.5K citations

  6. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Goethe University Frankfurt

    Frankfurt am Main, Germany

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    1.7K citations

  8. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    2.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Nature Communications

    10 publications · 904 citations

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  2. Scientific Reports

    10 publications · 286 citations

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  3. Nature Methods

    8 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. ACS Synthetic Biology

    5 publications · 171 citations

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  5. eLife

    4 publications · 151 citations

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