Toolkit/FUN-LOV

FUN-LOV

Multi-Component Switch·Research·Since 2018

Also known as: FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage, FUNgal-Light Oxygen Voltage, fungal light-oxygen-voltage system

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

Summary

FUN-LOV is a fungal light-oxygen-voltage optogenetic switch for yeast built from Neurospora crassa photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD. It uses the photon-regulated interaction of these components to drive light-dependent target gene activation, including GPD1 and ADH1 expression in a wine yeast strain.

Usefulness & Problems

Why this is useful

FUN-LOV provides optical control of gene expression in yeast and has been applied to regulate fermentation-associated genes in a light-dependent manner. The cited application indicates that it can alter the balance of metabolic products of interest during wine fermentation.

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Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

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Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.

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In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.

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the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization

Problem solved

FUN-LOV addresses the need for externally controllable, light-responsive regulation of yeast gene expression during biotechnology applications. In the supplied evidence, it was used to control GPD1 and ADH1 expression and thereby modulate fermentation outputs in a wine yeast context.

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Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

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Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.

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Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

Published Workflows

Objective: Engineer a wine yeast strain with light-responsive control of ADH1 and GPD1 to alter fermentation metabolite balance, especially glycerol production, during fermentation.

Why it works: The workflow first verifies that light changes target-gene expression, then tests whether those expression changes produce measurable fermentation phenotypes and metabolite shifts under different illumination conditions.

optogenetic regulation of ADH1 expressionoptogenetic regulation of GPD1 expressionoptogenetic controlRT-qPCRtranslational reporter assaygrowth curve assaylaboratory-scale fermentationfermentation time-course metabolite monitoring

Stages

  1. 1.
    Initial confirmation of light-controlled target-gene expression(functional_characterization)

    This stage establishes that the optogenetic system actually controls the intended target genes before downstream phenotype testing.

    Selection: Evidence that illumination changes expression of GPD1 and ADH1 in engineered strains.

  2. 2.
    Phenotypic characterization under different illumination conditions(secondary_characterization)

    This stage tests whether light-controlled gene expression produces observable strain-level phenotypes in relevant fermentation assays.

    Selection: Phenotypic differences between illumination conditions in growth and laboratory-scale fermentation assays.

  3. 3.
    Fermentation time-course metabolite monitoring(confirmatory_validation)

    This stage directly measures whether optogenetic control changes fermentation outputs of interest, especially glycerol and ethanol.

    Selection: Changes in glucose consumption and ethanol and glycerol production over fermentation time under different illumination conditions.

Steps

  1. 1.
    Confirm light-controlled GPD1 expression by RT-qPCRoptogenetic regulator being tested

    Verify that the engineered strain shows light-responsive control of GPD1 expression.

    The abstract states this confirmation was done initially, before broader phenotypic characterization.

  2. 2.
    Confirm light-controlled ADH1 expression with a translational reporteroptogenetic regulator being tested

    Verify that the engineered strain shows light-responsive control of ADH1 expression.

    This confirmation is described as part of the initial validation before phenotype assays.

  3. 3.
    Perform growth curve assays under different illumination conditionsengineered optogenetic system under characterization

    Assess whether light-controlled target-gene expression produces growth phenotypes.

    After confirming gene-expression control, the authors characterized the generated strains phenotypically.

  4. 4.
    Perform laboratory-scale fermentations under different illumination conditionsengineered optogenetic system under characterization

    Test whether optogenetic control affects fermentation phenotypes in a relevant assay format.

    The abstract places laboratory-scale fermentation after initial expression confirmation as part of strain characterization.

  5. 5.
    Monitor glucose consumption and ethanol and glycerol production during fermentation time courseengineered optogenetic system under confirmatory metabolic testing

    Directly quantify whether optogenetic control changes fermentation metabolite outputs over time.

    This follows expression and phenotype characterization to connect optogenetic control to the final metabolic outputs of interest.

Taxonomy & Function

Primary hierarchy

Mechanism Branch

Architecture: A composed arrangement of multiple parts that instantiates one or more mechanisms.

Techniques

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Target processes

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Input: Light

Implementation Constraints

FUN-LOV is described as a multi-component switch based on Neurospora crassa photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD and their photon-regulated interaction. The evidence further indicates modular optimization in yeast and implementation for light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1 in a wine yeast strain, but construct architecture and cofactor requirements are not specified in the supplied text.

The supplied evidence does not provide quantitative performance metrics, illumination parameters, dynamic range, leakiness, or response kinetics. It also does not document validation outside yeast or establish how broadly the system generalizes across strains and promoters.

Validation

Cell-freeBacteriaMammalianMouseHumanTherapeuticIndep. Replication

Observations

successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

luciferase reporter

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.

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dynamic range1300(>)
successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

Western blot

Inferred from claim c3 during normalization. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold. Derived from claim c3. Quoted text: Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system2.5 fold(=)
successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c4 during normalization. FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression. Derived from claim c4. Quoted text: Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c5 during normalization. In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light. Derived from claim c5. Quoted text: In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

luciferase reporter

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.

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dynamic range1300(>)
successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

Western blot

Inferred from claim c3 during normalization. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold. Derived from claim c3. Quoted text: Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system2.5 fold(=)
successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c4 during normalization. FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression. Derived from claim c4. Quoted text: Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c5 during normalization. In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light. Derived from claim c5. Quoted text: In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

luciferase reporter

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.

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dynamic range1300(>)
successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

Western blot

Inferred from claim c3 during normalization. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold. Derived from claim c3. Quoted text: Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system2.5 fold(=)
successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c4 during normalization. FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression. Derived from claim c4. Quoted text: Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c5 during normalization. In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light. Derived from claim c5. Quoted text: In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

luciferase reporter

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.

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dynamic range1300(>)
successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

Western blot

Inferred from claim c3 during normalization. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold. Derived from claim c3. Quoted text: Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system2.5 fold(=)
successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c4 during normalization. FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression. Derived from claim c4. Quoted text: Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c5 during normalization. In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light. Derived from claim c5. Quoted text: In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

luciferase reporter

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.

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dynamic range1300(>)
successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

Western blot

Inferred from claim c3 during normalization. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold. Derived from claim c3. Quoted text: Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system2.5 fold(=)
successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c4 during normalization. FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression. Derived from claim c4. Quoted text: Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c5 during normalization. In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light. Derived from claim c5. Quoted text: In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

luciferase reporter

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.

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dynamic range1300(>)
successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

Western blot

Inferred from claim c3 during normalization. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold. Derived from claim c3. Quoted text: Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system2.5 fold(=)
successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c4 during normalization. FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression. Derived from claim c4. Quoted text: Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c5 during normalization. In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light. Derived from claim c5. Quoted text: In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

luciferase reporter

Inferred from claim c2 during normalization. In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter. Derived from claim c2. Quoted text: When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.

Source:

dynamic range1300(>)
successYeastapplication demoSaccharomyces cerevisiae

Western blot

Inferred from claim c3 during normalization. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold. Derived from claim c3. Quoted text: Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system2.5 fold(=)
successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c4 during normalization. FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression. Derived from claim c4. Quoted text: Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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successYeastapplication demo

Inferred from claim c5 during normalization. In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light. Derived from claim c5. Quoted text: In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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Supporting Sources

Ranked Claims

Claim 1application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 2application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 3application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 4application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 5application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 6application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 7application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 8application scopesupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

Claim 9expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 10expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 11expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 12expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 13expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 14expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 15expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 16expression controlsupports2025Source 5needs review

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

Claim 17feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 18feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 19feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 20feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 21feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 22feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 23feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 24feasibilitysupports2025Source 5needs review

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

Claim 25metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 26metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 27metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 28metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 29metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 30metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 31metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 32metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

Claim 33metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 34metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 35metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 36metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 37metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 38metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 39metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 40metabolic effectsupports2025Source 5needs review

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

Claim 41application scopesupports2022Source 1needs review

The new FUN-LOV variants are functional in different yeast strains and expand the biotechnological applications of the optogenetic tool.

Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.
Claim 42application scopesupports2022Source 1needs review

The new FUN-LOV variants are functional in different yeast strains and expand the biotechnological applications of the optogenetic tool.

Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.
Claim 43application scopesupports2022Source 1needs review

The new FUN-LOV variants are functional in different yeast strains and expand the biotechnological applications of the optogenetic tool.

Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.
Claim 44application scopesupports2022Source 1needs review

The new FUN-LOV variants are functional in different yeast strains and expand the biotechnological applications of the optogenetic tool.

Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.
Claim 45application scopesupports2022Source 1needs review

The new FUN-LOV variants are functional in different yeast strains and expand the biotechnological applications of the optogenetic tool.

Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.
Claim 46application scopesupports2022Source 1needs review

The new FUN-LOV variants are functional in different yeast strains and expand the biotechnological applications of the optogenetic tool.

Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.
Claim 47application scopesupports2022Source 1needs review

The new FUN-LOV variants are functional in different yeast strains and expand the biotechnological applications of the optogenetic tool.

Altogether, the new FUN-LOV variants described here are functional in different yeast strains, expanding the biotechnological applications of this optogenetic tool.
Claim 48comparative performancesupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph reached higher luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation than the original FUN-LOV system in BY4741 yeast, in both episomal and genome-integrated formats.

The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.
Claim 49comparative performancesupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph reached higher luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation than the original FUN-LOV system in BY4741 yeast, in both episomal and genome-integrated formats.

The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.
Claim 50comparative performancesupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph reached higher luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation than the original FUN-LOV system in BY4741 yeast, in both episomal and genome-integrated formats.

The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.
Claim 51comparative performancesupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph reached higher luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation than the original FUN-LOV system in BY4741 yeast, in both episomal and genome-integrated formats.

The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.
Claim 52comparative performancesupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph reached higher luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation than the original FUN-LOV system in BY4741 yeast, in both episomal and genome-integrated formats.

The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.
Claim 53comparative performancesupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph reached higher luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation than the original FUN-LOV system in BY4741 yeast, in both episomal and genome-integrated formats.

The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.
Claim 54comparative performancesupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph reached higher luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation than the original FUN-LOV system in BY4741 yeast, in both episomal and genome-integrated formats.

The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.
Claim 55cross strain functionalitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Hph was functional in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, with similar blue-light-induced reporter expression to the laboratory strain and lower luciferase background in darkness.

we demonstrated the functionality of FUN-LOVSP-Hph in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, showing similar levels of reporter gene induction under blue-light respect to the laboratory strain, and with lower luciferase expression background in darkness condition.
Claim 56cross strain functionalitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Hph was functional in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, with similar blue-light-induced reporter expression to the laboratory strain and lower luciferase background in darkness.

we demonstrated the functionality of FUN-LOVSP-Hph in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, showing similar levels of reporter gene induction under blue-light respect to the laboratory strain, and with lower luciferase expression background in darkness condition.
Claim 57cross strain functionalitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Hph was functional in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, with similar blue-light-induced reporter expression to the laboratory strain and lower luciferase background in darkness.

we demonstrated the functionality of FUN-LOVSP-Hph in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, showing similar levels of reporter gene induction under blue-light respect to the laboratory strain, and with lower luciferase expression background in darkness condition.
Claim 58cross strain functionalitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Hph was functional in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, with similar blue-light-induced reporter expression to the laboratory strain and lower luciferase background in darkness.

we demonstrated the functionality of FUN-LOVSP-Hph in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, showing similar levels of reporter gene induction under blue-light respect to the laboratory strain, and with lower luciferase expression background in darkness condition.
Claim 59cross strain functionalitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Hph was functional in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, with similar blue-light-induced reporter expression to the laboratory strain and lower luciferase background in darkness.

we demonstrated the functionality of FUN-LOVSP-Hph in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, showing similar levels of reporter gene induction under blue-light respect to the laboratory strain, and with lower luciferase expression background in darkness condition.
Claim 60cross strain functionalitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Hph was functional in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, with similar blue-light-induced reporter expression to the laboratory strain and lower luciferase background in darkness.

we demonstrated the functionality of FUN-LOVSP-Hph in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, showing similar levels of reporter gene induction under blue-light respect to the laboratory strain, and with lower luciferase expression background in darkness condition.
Claim 61cross strain functionalitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Hph was functional in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, with similar blue-light-induced reporter expression to the laboratory strain and lower luciferase background in darkness.

we demonstrated the functionality of FUN-LOVSP-Hph in the 59A-EC1118 wine yeast strain, showing similar levels of reporter gene induction under blue-light respect to the laboratory strain, and with lower luciferase expression background in darkness condition.
Claim 62design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP is a single-plasmid variant of FUN-LOV generated by replacing promoter and terminator sequences and cloning the system into one plasmid.

Initially, we generated new variants of this system by replacing the promoter and terminator sequences and by cloning the system in a single plasmid (FUN-LOVSP).
Claim 63design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP is a single-plasmid variant of FUN-LOV generated by replacing promoter and terminator sequences and cloning the system into one plasmid.

Initially, we generated new variants of this system by replacing the promoter and terminator sequences and by cloning the system in a single plasmid (FUN-LOVSP).
Claim 64design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP is a single-plasmid variant of FUN-LOV generated by replacing promoter and terminator sequences and cloning the system into one plasmid.

Initially, we generated new variants of this system by replacing the promoter and terminator sequences and by cloning the system in a single plasmid (FUN-LOVSP).
Claim 65design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP is a single-plasmid variant of FUN-LOV generated by replacing promoter and terminator sequences and cloning the system into one plasmid.

Initially, we generated new variants of this system by replacing the promoter and terminator sequences and by cloning the system in a single plasmid (FUN-LOVSP).
Claim 66design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP is a single-plasmid variant of FUN-LOV generated by replacing promoter and terminator sequences and cloning the system into one plasmid.

Initially, we generated new variants of this system by replacing the promoter and terminator sequences and by cloning the system in a single plasmid (FUN-LOVSP).
Claim 67design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP is a single-plasmid variant of FUN-LOV generated by replacing promoter and terminator sequences and cloning the system into one plasmid.

Initially, we generated new variants of this system by replacing the promoter and terminator sequences and by cloning the system in a single plasmid (FUN-LOVSP).
Claim 68design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP is a single-plasmid variant of FUN-LOV generated by replacing promoter and terminator sequences and cloning the system into one plasmid.

Initially, we generated new variants of this system by replacing the promoter and terminator sequences and by cloning the system in a single plasmid (FUN-LOVSP).
Claim 69design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph are FUN-LOVSP variants carrying nourseothricin or hygromycin resistance genes to allow selection after genome integration.

we included the nourseothricin (Nat) or hygromycin (Hph) antibiotic resistances genes in the new FUN-LOVSP plasmid, generating two new variants (FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph), to allow selection after genome integration.
Claim 70design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph are FUN-LOVSP variants carrying nourseothricin or hygromycin resistance genes to allow selection after genome integration.

we included the nourseothricin (Nat) or hygromycin (Hph) antibiotic resistances genes in the new FUN-LOVSP plasmid, generating two new variants (FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph), to allow selection after genome integration.
Claim 71design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph are FUN-LOVSP variants carrying nourseothricin or hygromycin resistance genes to allow selection after genome integration.

we included the nourseothricin (Nat) or hygromycin (Hph) antibiotic resistances genes in the new FUN-LOVSP plasmid, generating two new variants (FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph), to allow selection after genome integration.
Claim 72design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph are FUN-LOVSP variants carrying nourseothricin or hygromycin resistance genes to allow selection after genome integration.

we included the nourseothricin (Nat) or hygromycin (Hph) antibiotic resistances genes in the new FUN-LOVSP plasmid, generating two new variants (FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph), to allow selection after genome integration.
Claim 73design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph are FUN-LOVSP variants carrying nourseothricin or hygromycin resistance genes to allow selection after genome integration.

we included the nourseothricin (Nat) or hygromycin (Hph) antibiotic resistances genes in the new FUN-LOVSP plasmid, generating two new variants (FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph), to allow selection after genome integration.
Claim 74design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph are FUN-LOVSP variants carrying nourseothricin or hygromycin resistance genes to allow selection after genome integration.

we included the nourseothricin (Nat) or hygromycin (Hph) antibiotic resistances genes in the new FUN-LOVSP plasmid, generating two new variants (FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph), to allow selection after genome integration.
Claim 75design modificationsupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph are FUN-LOVSP variants carrying nourseothricin or hygromycin resistance genes to allow selection after genome integration.

we included the nourseothricin (Nat) or hygromycin (Hph) antibiotic resistances genes in the new FUN-LOVSP plasmid, generating two new variants (FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph), to allow selection after genome integration.
Claim 76functional capabilitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.
Claim 77functional capabilitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.
Claim 78functional capabilitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.
Claim 79functional capabilitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.
Claim 80functional capabilitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.
Claim 81functional capabilitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.
Claim 82functional capabilitysupports2022Source 1needs review

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.
Claim 83comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch
Claim 84comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch
Claim 85comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch
Claim 86comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch
Claim 87comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch
Claim 88comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch
Claim 89comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch
Claim 90comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV
Claim 91comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV
Claim 92comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV
Claim 93comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV
Claim 94comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV
Claim 95comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV
Claim 96comparative performancesupports2021Source 4needs review

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV
Claim 97design parameter effectsupports2021Source 4needs review

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems
Claim 98design parameter effectsupports2021Source 4needs review

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems
Claim 99design parameter effectsupports2021Source 4needs review

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems
Claim 100design parameter effectsupports2021Source 4needs review

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems
Claim 101design parameter effectsupports2021Source 4needs review

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems
Claim 102design parameter effectsupports2021Source 4needs review

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems
Claim 103design parameter effectsupports2021Source 4needs review

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems
Claim 104optimization reportsupports2021Source 4needs review

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system
Claim 105optimization reportsupports2021Source 4needs review

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system
Claim 106optimization reportsupports2021Source 4needs review

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system
Claim 107optimization reportsupports2021Source 4needs review

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system
Claim 108optimization reportsupports2021Source 4needs review

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system
Claim 109optimization reportsupports2021Source 4needs review

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system
Claim 110optimization reportsupports2021Source 4needs review

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system
Claim 111toolkit expansionsupports2021Source 4needs review

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast
Claim 112toolkit expansionsupports2021Source 4needs review

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast
Claim 113toolkit expansionsupports2021Source 4needs review

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast
Claim 114toolkit expansionsupports2021Source 4needs review

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast
Claim 115toolkit expansionsupports2021Source 4needs review

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast
Claim 116toolkit expansionsupports2021Source 4needs review

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast
Claim 117toolkit expansionsupports2021Source 4needs review

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast
Claim 118variant generationsupports2021Source 4needs review

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.
different DBDs tested 9
Claim 119variant generationsupports2021Source 4needs review

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.
different DBDs tested 9
Claim 120variant generationsupports2021Source 4needs review

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.
different DBDs tested 9
Claim 121variant generationsupports2021Source 4needs review

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.
different DBDs tested 9
Claim 122variant generationsupports2021Source 4needs review

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.
different DBDs tested 9
Claim 123variant generationsupports2021Source 4needs review

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.
different DBDs tested 9
Claim 124variant generationsupports2021Source 4needs review

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.
different DBDs tested 9
Claim 125functional capabilitysupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization
Claim 126functional capabilitysupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization
Claim 127functional capabilitysupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization
Claim 128functional capabilitysupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization
Claim 129functional capabilitysupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization
Claim 130functional capabilitysupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization
Claim 131functional capabilitysupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization
Claim 132implementation statussupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast
Claim 133implementation statussupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast
Claim 134implementation statussupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast
Claim 135implementation statussupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast
Claim 136implementation statussupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast
Claim 137implementation statussupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast
Claim 138implementation statussupports2020Source 6needs review

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast
Claim 139performance statementsupports2020Source 6needs review

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene
Claim 140performance statementsupports2020Source 6needs review

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene
Claim 141performance statementsupports2020Source 6needs review

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene
Claim 142performance statementsupports2020Source 6needs review

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene
Claim 143performance statementsupports2020Source 6needs review

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene
Claim 144performance statementsupports2020Source 6needs review

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene
Claim 145performance statementsupports2020Source 6needs review

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene
Claim 146applicationsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).
Claim 147applicationsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).
Claim 148applicationsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).
Claim 149applicationsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).
Claim 150applicationsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).
Claim 151applicationsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).
Claim 152applicationsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).
Claim 153background leakagesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.
Claim 154background leakagesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.
Claim 155background leakagesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.
Claim 156background leakagesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.
Claim 157background leakagesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.
Claim 158background leakagesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.
Claim 159background leakagesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.
Claim 160comparative performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.
expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 161comparative performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.
expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 162comparative performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.
expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 163comparative performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.
expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 164comparative performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.
expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 165comparative performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.
expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 166comparative performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.
expression level relative to GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 167comparative performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.
expression level versus GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 168comparative performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.
expression level versus GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 169comparative performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.
expression level versus GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 170comparative performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.
expression level versus GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 171comparative performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.
expression level versus GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 172comparative performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.
expression level versus GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 173comparative performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.
expression level versus GAL4/galactose system 2.5 fold
Claim 174implementationsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 175implementationsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 176implementationsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 177implementationsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 178implementationsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 179implementationsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 180implementationsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 181mechanismsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of the fungal blue-light photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (Light Oxygen Voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 182mechanismsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of the fungal blue-light photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (Light Oxygen Voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 183mechanismsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of the fungal blue-light photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (Light Oxygen Voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 184mechanismsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of the fungal blue-light photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (Light Oxygen Voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 185mechanismsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of the fungal blue-light photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (Light Oxygen Voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 186mechanismsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of the fungal blue-light photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (Light Oxygen Voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 187mechanismsupports2018Source 2needs review

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of the fungal blue-light photoreceptors WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (Light Oxygen Voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa
Claim 188performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1,300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution and a broad dynamic range of over 1,300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300 fold
Claim 189performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1,300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution and a broad dynamic range of over 1,300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300 fold
Claim 190performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1,300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution and a broad dynamic range of over 1,300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300 fold
Claim 191performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1,300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution and a broad dynamic range of over 1,300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300 fold
Claim 192performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1,300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution and a broad dynamic range of over 1,300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300 fold
Claim 193performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1,300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution and a broad dynamic range of over 1,300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300 fold
Claim 194performancesupports2018Source 3needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1,300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution and a broad dynamic range of over 1,300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300 fold
Claim 195performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300
Claim 196performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300
Claim 197performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300
Claim 198performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300
Claim 199performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300
Claim 200performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300
Claim 201performancesupports2018Source 2needs review

In yeast, FUN-LOV enables light-controlled gene expression with over 1300-fold dynamic range measured by a luciferase reporter.

When tested in yeast, FUN-LOV yields light-controlled gene expression with exquisite temporal resolution, and a broad dynamic range of over 1300-fold, as measured by a luciferase reporter.
dynamic range 1300
Claim 202phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of FLO1 yielded flocculation in light.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin-encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded flocculation in light (FIL)
Claim 203phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of FLO1 yielded flocculation in light.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin-encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded flocculation in light (FIL)
Claim 204phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of FLO1 yielded flocculation in light.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin-encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded flocculation in light (FIL)
Claim 205phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of FLO1 yielded flocculation in light.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin-encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded flocculation in light (FIL)
Claim 206phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of FLO1 yielded flocculation in light.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin-encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded flocculation in light (FIL)
Claim 207phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of FLO1 yielded flocculation in light.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin-encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded flocculation in light (FIL)
Claim 208phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of FLO1 yielded flocculation in light.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin-encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded flocculation in light (FIL)
Claim 209phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness.

the light-controlled expression of the corepressor TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness (FID)
Claim 210phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness.

the light-controlled expression of the corepressor TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness (FID)
Claim 211phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness.

the light-controlled expression of the corepressor TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness (FID)
Claim 212phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness.

the light-controlled expression of the corepressor TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness (FID)
Claim 213phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness.

the light-controlled expression of the corepressor TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness (FID)
Claim 214phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness.

the light-controlled expression of the corepressor TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness (FID)
Claim 215phenotype controlsupports2018Source 3needs review

FUN-LOV-controlled expression of TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness.

the light-controlled expression of the corepressor TUP1 provided flocculation in darkness (FID)

Approval Evidence

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In this work, we used an optogenetic system named FUN-LOV (FUNgal-Light Oxygen Voltage) to regulate the expression of ADH1 and GPD1 in a wine yeast strain using light.

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the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch

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we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system, an optogenetic switch based on photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa.

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We then revise an example of a previously described yeast optogenetic switch, named FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

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we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD

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we implemented FUN-LOV; an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD

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application scopesupports

Optogenetic tools can control yeast fermentation in a wine yeast strain and change the balance of metabolic products of interest in a light-dependent manner.

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expression controlsupports

Engineered strains showed light-controlled expression of GPD1 and ADH1.

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feasibilitysupports

FUN-LOV can be used to regulate ADH1 and GPD1 expression in a wine yeast strain using light.

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metabolic effectsupports

Optogenetic control of ADH1 showed an inverted phenotype in which glycerol production increased under constant darkness conditions.

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metabolic effectsupports

Optogenetic control of GPD1 increased glycerol production under constant illumination without affecting ethanol production.

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functional capabilitysupports

FUN-LOV enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae in a reversible and tunable fashion.

In the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the FUN-LOV (FUNgal Light Oxygen and Voltage) optogenetic switch enables high levels of light-activated gene expression in a reversible and tunable fashion.

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comparative performancesupports

Combining the Hap1p DNA-binding domain with either p65 or VP16 activation domains increased reporter expression relative to the original switch.

the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch

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comparative performancesupports

The HAP-LOV variant showed higher luciferase expression upon induction than FUN-LOV.

the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV

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design parameter effectsupports

Using low-copy plasmids and strong promoters for expression of FUN-LOV and HAP-LOV components produced a stronger response in both systems.

when low-copy plasmids and strong promoters were used, a stronger response was achieved in both systems

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optimization reportsupports

This paper reports modular optimization of the FUN-LOV optogenetic switch in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system

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toolkit expansionsupports

The study describes a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules that expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast.

we describe a new set of blue-light optogenetic switches carrying different protein modules, which expands the available suite of optogenetic tools in yeast

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variant generationsupports

New FUN-LOV switch variants were generated by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain with nine different zinc cluster family yeast transcription factor DNA-binding domains.

We also describe new switch variants obtained by replacing the Gal4 DNA-binding domain (DBD) of FUN-LOV with nine different DBDs from yeast transcription factors of the zinc cluster family.

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functional capabilitysupports

Optogenetic systems implemented in budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae allow orthogonal light control of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization.

the main optogenetic systems implemented in the budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, which allow orthogonal control (by light) of gene expression, protein subcellular localization, reconstitution of protein activity, and protein sequestration by oligomerization

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implementation statussupports

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast.

Optogenetics has been successfully implemented in yeast

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performance statementsupports

FUN-LOV allows precise and strong activation of the target gene.

FUN-LOV, which allows precise and strong activation of the target gene

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applicationsupports

FUN-LOV can control yeast flocculation through light-regulated expression programs, producing Flocculation in Light via FLO1 expression and Flocculation in Darkness via TUP1 expression.

Light-controlled expression of the flocculin encoding gene FLO1, by the FUN-LOV switch, yielded Flocculation in Light (FIL), whereas the light-controlled expression of the co-repressor TUP1 provided Flocculation in Darkness (FID).

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background leakagesupports

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression with low background in darkness and potent control by light.

In yeast cells, FUN-LOV allowed tight regulation of gene expression, with low background in darkness and a highly dynamic and potent control by light.

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comparative performancesupports

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation exceeded expression from a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4 /galactose chemical inducible system.

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comparative performancesupports

In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, FUN-LOV-driven heterologous protein expression under light stimulation surpassed a classic GAL4/galactose inducible system by 2.5-fold.

Western blot analysis confirmed strong induction upon light stimulation, surpassing by 2.5 times the levels achieved with a classic GAL4/galactose chemical-inducible system.

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implementationsupports

FUN-LOV is an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD from Neurospora crassa.

we implemented FUN-LOV, an optogenetic switch based on the photon-regulated interaction of WC-1 and VVD, two LOV (light-oxygen-voltage) blue-light photoreceptors from the fungus Neurospora crassa

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Comparisons

Source-backed strengths

The available evidence describes FUN-LOV as allowing precise and strong activation of a target gene in yeast. It has also undergone modular optimization and has been applied beyond standard laboratory contexts to a wine yeast strain for light-controlled metabolic regulation.

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The results indicate that FUN-LOVSP-Nat and FUN-LOVSP-Hph, either episomally or genome integrated, reached higher levels of luciferase expression upon blue-light stimulation compared the original FUN-LOV system.

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the combination of the Hap1p DBD with either p65 or VP16 activation domains also resulted in higher levels of reporter expression compared to the original switch

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the variant carrying the Hap1p DBD, which we call "HAP-LOV", displayed higher levels of luciferase expression upon induction compared to FUN-LOV

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In Saccharomyces cerevisiae... we report on the modular optimization of the fungal light-oxygen-voltage (FUN-LOV) system

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