by | Mar 10, 2018 | Corbo, Joseph, Enright, Jennifer, Toomey, Matthew
— Optogenetics is one of the most important technological breakthroughs in neuroscience during the past decade, and holds tremendous promise for dissecting the mechanisms of neurologic disease and for treating a range of disorders. Optogenetic actuators are ion channels or pumps that can be regulated …
by | Mar 10, 2018 | Corbo, Joseph, Havranek, James, Mitra, Robi, Myers, Connie, Qi, Zongtai, Zhang, Chi
— Background: The function of enzymes involved in homologous recombination can be exploited in the field of genetic engineering in order to generate mutations of interest. However, this machinery is not functionally efficient in post mitotic or terminally differentiated cells. Viral gene therapy techn…
