An improved chloride-conducting channelrhodopsin for light-induced inhibition of neuronal activity in vivo.

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Published in Sci Rep on October 07, 2015

Authors

Jonas Wietek1, Riccardo Beltramo2,3, Massimo Scanziani2,3, Peter Hegemann1, Thomas G Oertner4, J Simon Wiegert4

Author Affiliations

1: Institute for Biology, Experimental Biophysics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, D-10115 Berlin, Germany.
2: Center for Neural Circuits and Behavior, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0634, USA.
3: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0634, USA.
4: Institute for Synaptic Physiology, Center for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, D-20251 Hamburg, Germany.

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