Toolkit/Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors

Construct Pattern·Research·Since 2017

Also known as: reporters and biosensors

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

Summary

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are construct designs derived from phytochrome systems for near-infrared sensing applications. They have been described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications, particularly in contexts relevant to mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Usefulness & Problems

Why this is useful

These tools are useful as near-infrared probes for sensing biological events in settings where noninvasive imaging and light-based applications are desired. The cited review specifically positions them within probe-selection frameworks for mammalian-cell and in vivo applications.

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We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

Problem solved

They address the need to detect molecular events such as protein-protein interactions, proteolysis, and posttranslational modification using phytochrome-derived reporter architectures. The available evidence does not provide more specific information about individual assay formats or performance benchmarks.

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We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

Problem links

Need better screening or enrichment leverage

Derived

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are construct designs derived from phytochrome systems for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications. The cited review places these tools within near-infrared probe and light-manipulation applications, particularly for mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Need precise spatiotemporal control with light input

Derived

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are construct designs derived from phytochrome systems for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications. The cited review places these tools within near-infrared probe and light-manipulation applications, particularly for mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Need tighter control over protein production

Derived

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are construct designs derived from phytochrome systems for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications. The cited review places these tools within near-infrared probe and light-manipulation applications, particularly for mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Taxonomy & Function

Primary hierarchy

Mechanism Branch

Architecture: A reusable architecture pattern for arranging parts into an engineered system.

Target processes

selectiontranslation

Input: Light

Implementation Constraints

cofactor dependency: cofactor requirement unknowncofactor dependency: requires exogenous cofactorencoding mode: genetically encodedimplementation constraint: context specific validationimplementation constraint: spectral hardware requirementoperating role: sensor

The evidence supports intended use in mammalian cells and in vivo applications and situates these constructs among near-infrared probes and light-manipulation tools. However, the supplied material does not specify chromophore requirements, domain architecture, delivery strategy, or expression-system details for implementation.

The supplied evidence is review-level and does not identify specific reporter constructs, dynamic range, sensitivity, kinetics, or validation datasets. It also does not establish whether any particular phytochrome-based biosensor was independently replicated beyond the reviewed literature.

Validation

Cell-freeBacteriaMammalianMouseHumanTherapeuticIndep. Replication

Supporting Sources

Ranked Claims

Claim 1application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 2application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 3application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 4application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 5application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 6application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 7application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 8application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 9application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 10application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 11application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 12application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 13application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 14application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 15application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 16application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 17application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 18application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 19application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 20application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 21application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 22application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 23application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 24application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 25application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 26application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 27application scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.
Claim 28intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 29intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 30intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 31intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 32intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 33intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 34intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 35intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 36intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 37intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 38intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 39intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 40intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 41intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 42intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 43intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 44intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 45intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 46intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 47intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 48intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 49intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 50intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 51intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 52intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 53intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 54intended use scopesupports2017Source 1needs review

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.
Claim 55mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 56mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 57mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 58mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 59mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 60mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 61mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 62mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 63mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 64mechanistic rationalesupports2017Source 1needs review

Phytochromes are attractive molecular templates for engineering light-sensing probes because of their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores.

Their multidomain structure and autocatalytic incorporation of linear tetrapyrrole chromophores make phytochromes attractive molecular templates for the development of light-sensing probes.
Claim 65spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 66spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 67spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 68spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 69spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 70spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 71spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 72spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 73spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.
Claim 74spectral propertysupports2017Source 1needs review

Bacterial phytochromes use biliverdin as a chromophore and exhibit strongly near-infrared-shifted spectra within the tissue transparency window.

A subclass of bacterial phytochromes (BphPs) utilizes heme-derived biliverdin tetrapyrrole, which is ubiquitous in mammalian tissues, as a chromophore. Because biliverdin possesses the largest electron-conjugated chromophore system among linear tetrapyrroles, BphPs exhibit the most NIR-shifted spectra that reside within the NIR tissue transparency window.

Approval Evidence

1 source2 linked approval claimsfirst-pass slug phytochrome-based-reporters-and-biosensors
We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

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application scopesupports

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors are described for detecting protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

We next summarize designs of reporters and biosensors and describe their use in the detection of protein-protein interactions, proteolytic activities, and posttranslational modifications.

Source:

intended use scopesupports

The review provides selection guidelines for near-infrared probes and tools intended for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, with a focus on mammalian cells and in vivo use.

Our review provides guidelines for the selection of NIR probes and tools for noninvasive imaging, sensing, and light-manipulation applications, specifically focusing on probes developed for use in mammalian cells and in vivo.

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Comparisons

Source-backed strengths

A key strength is their stated applicability to multiple biological readouts, including interaction detection, proteolytic activity, and posttranslational modification sensing. The review also places these tools in the near-infrared and in vivo imaging context, which supports relevance for mammalian systems.

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors and blue-light-activated DNA template ON switch address a similar problem space because they share translation.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared target processes: translation; shared mechanisms: translation_control; same primary input modality: light

Relative tradeoffs: looks easier to implement in practice; may avoid an exogenous cofactor requirement.

Compared with cLIPS2

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors and cLIPS2 address a similar problem space because they share selection, translation.

Shared frame: shared target processes: selection, translation; shared mechanisms: translation_control; same primary input modality: light

Relative tradeoffs: may avoid an exogenous cofactor requirement.

Phytochrome-based reporters and biosensors and photobiomodulation therapy address a similar problem space because they share translation.

Shared frame: same top-level item type; shared target processes: translation; shared mechanisms: translation_control; same primary input modality: light

Relative tradeoffs: looks easier to implement in practice; may avoid an exogenous cofactor requirement.

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