Photoreactive regulator of protein function and methods of use thereof

The present invention provides a synthetic regulator of protein function, which regulator is a light-sensitive regulator. The present invention further provides a light-regulated polypeptide that includes a subject synthetic regulator. Also provided are cells and membranes comprising a subject light...

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Main Authors VOLGRAF MATTHEW, LANGA PABLO IGNACIO GOROSTIZA, BANGHART MATTHEW, ISACOFF EHUD Y, BORGES KATHARINE, TRAUNER DIRK, KRAMER RICHARD H
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LanguageEnglish
Published 14.02.2012
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Summary:The present invention provides a synthetic regulator of protein function, which regulator is a light-sensitive regulator. The present invention further provides a light-regulated polypeptide that includes a subject synthetic regulator. Also provided are cells and membranes comprising a subject light-regulated polypeptide. The present invention further provides methods of modulating protein function, involving use of light. The present invention further provides methods of identifying agents that modulate protein function.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20060601591