ChR2: Channelrhodopsin-2 from C. reinhardtii: genetically-encoded reagent for blue-light neural activation

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FCK-ChR2-GFP
Plasmid for: lentiviral excitatory neuron expression of ChR2-GFP.
Contains: 2nd-generation lentiviral backbone, CaMKII promoter, blue-light activated cation channel ChR2 (channelrhodopsin-2 from C. reinhardtii), GFP.

[Source publication]
[VectorNTI file]
[Detailed map]
[Gene and plasmid sequence]
[Virus making protocol]
[Request at Addgene]
[You can also email Prof. Boyden to request, to ask for virus, or to see if unpublished updates are available]




LCAG-ChR2-GFP
Plasmid for: lentiviral pan-cellular expression of ChR2-GFP.
Contains: 2nd-generation lentiviral backbone, CAG promoter, blue-light activated cation channel ChR2 (channelrhodopsin-2 from C. reinhardtii), GFP.

[Source publication]
[VectorNTI file]
[Detailed map]
[Gene and plasmid sequence]
[Virus making protocol]
[Request at Addgene]
[You can also email Prof. Boyden to request, to ask for virus, or to see if unpublished updates are available]




Fubi-ChR2-GFP
Plasmid for: lentiviral pan-cellular expression of ChR2-GFP.
Contains: 2nd-generation lentiviral backbone, ubiquitin promoter, blue-light activated cation channel ChR2 (channelrhodopsin-2 from C. reinhardtii), GFP.

[Source publication]
[VectorNTI file]
[Detailed map]
[Gene and plasmid sequence]
[Virus making protocol]
[Request at Addgene]
[You can also email Prof. Boyden to request, to ask for virus, or to see if unpublished updates are available]