Engineering an improved light-induced dimer (iLID) for controlling the localization and activity of signaling proteins
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improved light-induced dimer
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engineered switch, iLID, light-induced dimer
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The engineered switch can be used to initiate signaling pathways in a specific region of a cell.
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can be used to initiate signaling pathways in a specific region of a cell
The engineered switch has more than 50-fold change in binding affinity upon light stimulation.
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has more than 50-fold change in binding affinity upon light stimulation
The authors developed and applied methods to identify mutations that improve the effectiveness of a light-induced dimer.
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Here, we develop and apply methods for identifying mutations that improve the effectiveness of a light-induced dimer.
The engineered switch is modular.
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The engineered switch is modular
The engineered switch can be used in most organisms.
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can be used in most organisms