Tagging activated neurons with light

Dheeraj S Roy¹, Teruhiro Okuyama¹, Susumu Tonegawa^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ RIKEN-MIT Center for Neural Circuit Genetics at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Department of Biology and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
² Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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Dheeraj S Roy et al. Nat Biotechnol. 2017.

. 2017 Sep 11;35(9):827-828.

doi: 10.1038/nbt.3954.

Dheeraj S Roy¹, Teruhiro Okuyama¹, Susumu Tonegawa^{1

2}

¹ RIKEN-MIT Center for Neural Circuit Genetics at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory, Department of Biology and Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
² Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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