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.