Structural foundations of optogenetics: Determinants of channelrhodopsin ion selectivity

A motor cortex circuit for motor planning and movement

(2015) Nuo Li et al.   NATURE

Expanding the optogenetics toolkit

(2015) A. Berndt et al.   SCIENCE

Natural light-gated anion channels: A family of microbial rhodopsins for advanced optogenetics

(2015) E. G. Govorunova et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2015) Jonas Wietek et al.   Scientific Reports

Similar Roles of Substantia Nigra and Ventral Tegmental Dopamine Neurons in Reward and Aversion

(2014) Anton Ilango et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Circuit dynamics of adaptive and maladaptive behaviour

(2014) Karl Deisseroth   NATURE

Structure-Guided Transformation of Channelrhodopsin into a Light-Activated Chloride Channel

(2014) A. Berndt et al.   SCIENCE

Oxytocin-Mediated GABA Inhibition During Delivery Attenuates Autism Pathogenesis in Rodent Offspring

(2014) R. Tyzio et al.   SCIENCE

Conversion of Channelrhodopsin into a Light-Gated Chloride Channel

(2014) J. Wietek et al.   SCIENCE

Oxytocin enhances hippocampal spike transmission by modulating fast-spiking interneurons

(2013) Scott F. Owen et al.   NATURE

TMEM16F Forms a Ca2+-Activated Cation Channel Required for Lipid Scrambling in Platelets during Blood Coagulation

(2012) Huanghe Yang et al.   CELL

Crystal structure of the channelrhodopsin light-gated cation channel

(2012) Hideaki E. Kato et al.   NATURE

When the electricity (and the lights) go out: transient changes in excitability

(2012) Emily Ferenczi et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

GABA Neurons of the VTA Drive Conditioned Place Aversion

(2012) Kelly R. Tan et al.   NEURON

The Microbial Opsin Family of Optogenetic Tools

(2011) Feng Zhang et al.   CELL

Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

(2011) Ofer Yizhar et al.   NATURE

Principles for applying optogenetic tools derived from direct comparative analysis of microbial opsins

(2011) Joanna Mattis et al.   NATURE METHODS

Spatial and Temporal Dynamics in the Ionic Driving Force for GABAAReceptors

(2011) R. Wright et al.   NEURAL PLASTICITY

Molecular and Cellular Approaches for Diversifying and Extending Optogenetics

(2010) Viviana Gradinaru et al.   CELL

Regulation of parkinsonian motor behaviours by optogenetic control of basal ganglia circuitry

(2010) Alexxai V. Kravitz et al.   NATURE

Bi-stable neural state switches

(2009) André Berndt et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

CREB regulates excitability and the allocation of memory to subsets of neurons in the amygdala

(2009) Yu Zhou et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Differences in Cortical versus Subcortical GABAergic Signaling: A Candidate Mechanism of Electroclinical Uncoupling of Neonatal Seizures

(2009) Joseph Glykys et al.   NEURON

Selective Erasure of a Fear Memory

(2009) J.-H. Han et al.   SCIENCE