Second near-infrared window fluorescence nanoprobes for deep-tissue in vivo multiplexed bioimaging

Y Yang, Y Xie, F Zhang - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
In vivo multiplexed bioimaging in the second near-infrared window (NIR-II, 1000–1700 nm),
owing to its superiorities of simultaneous multi-channel (multicolor) observations for multiple …

Optogenetic control of intracellular signaling pathways

K Zhang, B Cui - Trends in biotechnology, 2015 - cell.com
Cells employ a plethora of signaling pathways to make their life-and-death decisions.
Extensive genetic, biochemical, and physiological studies have led to the accumulation of …

An optimized optogenetic clustering tool for probing protein interaction and function

A Taslimi, JD Vrana, D Chen, S Borinskaya… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
The Arabidopsis photoreceptor cryptochrome 2 (CRY2) was previously used as an
optogenetic module, allowing spatiotemporal control of cellular processes with light. Here …

Molecular imaging of biological systems with a clickable dye in the broad 800-to 1,700-nm near-infrared window

S Zhu, Q Yang, AL Antaris, J Yue… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Fluorescence imaging multiplicity of biological systems is an area of intense focus, currently
limited to fluorescence channels in the visible and first near-infrared (NIR-I;∼ 700–900 nm) …

Optimized second-generation CRY2–CIB dimerizers and photoactivatable Cre recombinase

A Taslimi, B Zoltowski, JG Miranda, GP Pathak… - Nature chemical …, 2016 - nature.com
Arabidopsis thaliana cryptochrome 2 (At CRY2), a light-sensitive photosensory protein, was
previously adapted for use in controlling protein–protein interactions through light …

A brief history of simulation neuroscience

X Fan, H Markram - Frontiers in neuroinformatics, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Our knowledge of the brain has evolved over millennia in philosophical, experimental and
theoretical phases. We suggest that the next phase is simulation neuroscience. The main …

From Cajal to connectome and beyond

LW Swanson, JW Lichtman - Annual review of neuroscience, 2016 - annualreviews.org
One goal of systems neuroscience is a structure-function model of nervous system
organization that would allow mechanistic linking of mind, brain, and behavior. A necessary …

A photoactivatable Cre–loxP recombination system for optogenetic genome engineering

F Kawano, R Okazaki, M Yazawa, M Sato - Nature chemical biology, 2016 - nature.com
Genome engineering techniques represented by the Cre–loxP recombination system have
been used extensively for biomedical research. However, powerful and useful techniques …

Cre recombinase and other tyrosine recombinases

G Meinke, A Bohm, J Hauber, MT Pisabarro… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Tyrosine-type site-specific recombinases (T-SSRs) have opened new avenues for the
predictable modification of genomes as they enable precise genome editing in heterologous …

Brainbow: new resources and emerging biological applications for multicolor genetic labeling and analysis

TA Weissman, YA Pan - Genetics, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Brainbow is a genetic cell-labeling technique where hundreds of different hues can be
generated by stochastic and combinatorial expression of a few spectrally distinct fluorescent …