Freeze-frame imaging of synaptic activity using SynTagMA

oleh: Alberto Perez-Alvarez, Brenna C. Fearey, Ryan J. O’Toole, Wei Yang, Ignacio Arganda-Carreras, Paul J. Lamothe-Molina, Benjamien Moeyaert, Manuel A. Mohr, Lauren C. Panzera, Christian Schulze, Eric R. Schreiter, J. Simon Wiegert, Christine E. Gee, Michael B. Hoppa, Thomas G. Oertner

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-05-01

Deskripsi

Calcium imaging has been used to visualize the activity of individual synapses, but cannot be scaled up to monitor thousands of synapses in tissue. Here, the authors present genetic tools that can be photoconverted from green to red to create a map of active synapses.