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An engineered channelrhodopsin optimized for axon terminal activation and circuit mapping
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An engineered channelrhodopsin optimized for axon terminal activation and circuit mapping

S. Hamada, M. Nagase, et al.

This groundbreaking research by Shun Hamada and colleagues unveils a novel ChR2 variant engineered to target presynaptic axon terminals, enhancing optogenetic manipulation of neural circuits. The innovative mGluR2-PA tag significantly improves accuracy in circuit mapping, enabling effective transmitter release with minimal photostimulation. Discover how this advancement could transform neural circuit research!... show more
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