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ReviewJournal of cell science2014

Genetically encoded molecular probes to visualize and perturb signaling dynamics in living biological systems.

Vedangi Sample, Sohum Mehta, Jin Zhang

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Review in Journal of cell science, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Vedangi SampleDepartment of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 725 N. Wolfe St., Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
Sohum Mehta
Jin Zhang

Funding

Mechanisms of Compartmentalized cAMP SignalingR01DK073368 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI Jin Zhang · 2006 to 2026
$7.6M
Creating a Genetically Encodable Nano-Compass to Navigate in Molecular NetworksDP1CA174423 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO · PI ZHANG, JIN · 2012 to 2014
$1.6M
NCI NIH HHS CA174423NCI NIH HHS DP1 CA174423NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK073368
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this Commentary, we discuss two sets of genetically encoded molecular tools that have significantly enhanced our ability to observe and manipulate complex biochemical processes in their native context and that have been essential in deepening our molecular understanding of how intracellular signaling networks function. In particular, genetically encoded biosensors are widely used to directly visualize signaling events in living cells, and we highlight several examples of basic biosensor designs that have enabled researchers to capture the spatial and temporal dynamics of numerous signaling molecules, including second messengers and signaling enzymes, with remarkable detail. Similarly, we discuss a number of genetically encoded biochemical perturbation techniques that are being used to manipulate the activity of various signaling molecules with far greater spatial and temporal selectivity than can be achieved using standard pharmacological or genetic techniques, focusing specifically on examples of chemically driven and light-inducible perturbation strategies. We then describe recent efforts to combine these diverse and powerful molecular tools into a unified platform that can be used to elucidate the molecular details of biological processes that may potentially extend well beyond the realm of signal transduction.

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Signal TransductionAnimalsBiosensing TechniquesFluorescence Resonance Energy TransferFluorescent DyesGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansSingle-Cell AnalysisFluorescent DyesGreen Fluorescent ProteinsBiosensorsFRETLive cell imagingSignalingTargeted perturbations

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PMID24634506
PMCPMC3953811

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