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Jul 22, 2022

Optogenetics for light control of biological systems

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, genetics

Optogenetic techniques involve the introduction of photoreceptors into selected cells to allow control over their activity using light. In this Primer, Emiliani et al. discuss the most commonly used optogenetic tools, illumination approaches and applications in medicine, cardiovascular science and plants, among many other uses.

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