IGEM:UNAM/2009/Notebook/Modeling logbook Claudia/2010/06/06

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Objective: Write the General Mechanisms for Photoreceptors

 * I´m reading information about the photoreceptors used in our system to describe the mechanisms of their functional regulation.

RELEVANT BIBLIOGRAPHY


 * Green photoreceptor

Hirose, Y., Shimada, T., Narikawa, R., Katayama, M., & Ikeuchi, M. (2008). Cyanobacteriochrome CcaS is the green light receptor that induces the expression of phycobilisome linker protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(28), 9528. National Acad Sciences.


 * Blue photoreceptor

STRICKLAND, D. (2009). NEW APPROACHES TO THE DESIGN OF ALLOSTERIC PROTEINS, (March).

Strickland, D., Moffat, K., & Sosnick, T. (2008). Light-activated DNA binding in a designed allosteric protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 105(31), 10709. National Acad Sciences.

Ko, W., Nash, A. I., & Gardner, K. H. (2007). A LOVely view of blue light photosensing. Nature chemical biology, 3(7), 372-4. doi: 10.1038/nchembio0707-372.


 * Red photoreceptor

Levskaya, A., Chevalier, A. A., & Tabor, J. J. (2005). Engineering Escherichia coli to see light. Nature, 438(7067), 442. doi: 10.1038/438442a.

Tabor, J. J., Salis, H. M., Simpson, Z. B., Chevalier, A. a., Levskaya, A., Marcotte, E. M., et al. (2009). A synthetic genetic edge detection program. Cell, 137(7), 1272-81. Elsevier Ltd. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2009.04.048.


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