Toolkit/Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

Protein Domain·Research·Since 2025

Also known as: LOV2 domain variants, optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

Taxonomy: Mechanism Branch / Component. Workflows sit above the mechanism and technique branches rather than replacing them.

Summary

Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants are engineered insertion modules used to build thermosensitive allosteric chimeric proteins. In Escherichia coli, insertion of optimized LOV2 variants into diverse, structurally and functionally unrelated proteins produced potent thermoswitchable variants operating within a narrow 37-41 °C range.

Usefulness & Problems

Why this is useful

These LOV2 domain variants provide a generalizable module for conferring temperature responsiveness onto otherwise unrelated proteins by allosteric insertion. The reported behavior in a physiologically relevant 37-41 °C window makes them useful for engineering protein activity control near bacterial growth and host-associated temperatures.

Source:

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Problem solved

They address the challenge of engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins in a modular way rather than requiring a bespoke redesign for each target protein. The source also indicates that thermosensing modules can be substituted, supporting the broader problem of portable temperature-control elements for protein engineering.

Source:

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Taxonomy & Function

Primary hierarchy

Mechanism Branch

Component: A low-level protein part used inside a larger architecture that realizes a mechanism.

Target processes

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Implementation Constraints

cofactor dependency: cofactor requirement unknownencoding mode: genetically encodedimplementation constraint: context specific validationoperating role: actuatorswitch architecture: uncaging

Implementation is described as insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants into target proteins to create thermosensitive allosteric chimeras. The available evidence supports use in Escherichia coli, but it does not specify construct architecture, linker design, cofactors, or expression requirements.

The supplied evidence is limited to demonstrations in Escherichia coli and does not specify the number of target proteins, quantitative switching metrics, reversibility, or performance in other organisms. The source also does not provide practical details on insertion sites, sequence changes in the optimized LOV2 variants, or comparative benchmarking against other thermosensing modules.

Validation

Cell-freeBacteriaMammalianMouseHumanTherapeuticIndep. Replication

Observations

successBacteriaapplication demoEscherichia coli

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Source:

temperature control range(37-41)
successBacteriaapplication demoEscherichia coli

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Source:

temperature control range(37-41)
successBacteriaapplication demoEscherichia coli

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Source:

temperature control range(37-41)
successBacteriaapplication demoEscherichia coli

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Source:

temperature control range(37-41)
successBacteriaapplication demoEscherichia coli

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Source:

temperature control range(37-41)
successBacteriaapplication demoEscherichia coli

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Source:

temperature control range(37-41)
successBacteriaapplication demoEscherichia coli

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

Source:

temperature control range(37-41)

Supporting Sources

Ranked Claims

Claim 1application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 2application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 3application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 4application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 5application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 6application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 7application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 8application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 9application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 10application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 11application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 12application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 13application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 14application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 15application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 16application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 17application resultsupports2026Source 2needs review

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).
temperature control range 37-41 °C
Claim 18engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 19engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 20engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 21engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 22engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 23engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 24engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 25engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 26engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 27engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 28engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 29engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 30engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 31engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 32engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 33engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 34engineering strategysupports2026Source 2needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 35module substitutionsupports2026Source 2needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 36module substitutionsupports2026Source 2needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 37module substitutionsupports2026Source 2needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 38module substitutionsupports2026Source 2needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 39module substitutionsupports2026Source 2needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermosensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 40toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 41toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 42toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 43toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 44toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 45toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 46toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 47toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 48toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 49toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 50toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 51toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 52toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 53toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 54toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 55toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 56toolkit expansionsupports2026Source 2needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 57engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 58engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 59engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 60engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 61engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 62engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 63engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 64engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 65engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 66engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 67engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 68engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 69engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 70engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 71engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 72engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 73engineering strategysupports2025Source 1needs review

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants
Claim 74first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 75first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 76first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 77first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 78first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 79first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 80first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 81first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 82first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 83first of kindsupports2025Source 1needs review

The authors engineered CRISPR-Cas genome editors in mammalian systems that are directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.

Extending this strategy to mammalian systems, we engineered the first CRISPR-Cas genome editors directly modulated by subtle temperature changes within the physiological range.
Claim 84module substitutionsupports2025Source 1needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 85module substitutionsupports2025Source 1needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 86module substitutionsupports2025Source 1needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 87module substitutionsupports2025Source 1needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 88module substitutionsupports2025Source 1needs review

A chemoreceptor domain can serve as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity may be widespread in receptor domains.

we showcase the incorporation of a chemoreceptor domain as an alternative thermosensing module, suggesting thermo-sensitivity to be a widespread feature in receptor domains
Claim 89scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 90scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 91scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 92scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 93scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 94scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 95scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 96scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 97scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 98scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 99scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 100scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 101scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 102scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 103scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 104scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.
Claim 105scope statementsupports2025Source 1needs review

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

Approval Evidence

2 sources5 linked approval claimsfirst-pass slug avena-sativa-lov2-domain-variants
through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

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through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

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application resultsupports

Applying the LOV2-based strategy to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli generated potent thermoswitchable chimeric variants controllable within a narrow 37-41 °C temperature range.

Applying this approach to a diverse set of structurally and functionally unrelated proteins in Escherichia coli, we generated potent, thermoswitchable chimeric variants that can be tightly controlled within narrow temperature ranges (37-41 °C).

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engineering strategysupports

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

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toolkit expansionsupports

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

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engineering strategysupports

The paper presents a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins by inserting optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants.

we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

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scope statementsupports

This work expands the thermogenetics toolkit and provides a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

This work expands the toolkit of thermogenetics, providing a blueprint for temperature-dependent control of virtually any protein of interest.

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Comparisons

Source-backed strengths

The reported strategy was applied to diverse structurally and functionally unrelated proteins, supporting modularity across multiple protein contexts. The resulting chimeras were described as potent thermoswitchable variants with control confined to a narrow 37-41 °C range in E. coli.

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we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

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we present a generalizable strategy for engineering thermosensitive allosteric proteins through the insertion of optimized Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants

Compared with CIB1 helix 10 pocket

Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants and CIB1 helix 10 pocket address a similar problem space.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared mechanisms: conformational uncaging, conformational_uncaging

Strengths here: appears more independently replicated; looks easier to implement in practice.

Compared with CRY2 C-terminal tail

Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants and CRY2 C-terminal tail address a similar problem space.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared mechanisms: allosteric switching

Strengths here: appears more independently replicated; looks easier to implement in practice.

Avena sativa LOV2 domain variants and Diaphanous Autoregulatory Domain from mDia1 address a similar problem space.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared mechanisms: allosteric switching

Strengths here: appears more independently replicated; looks easier to implement in practice.

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