What is it about?

Interested in controlling gene transcription with a flick of the switch? Then you might be interested in this review that covers genetically encoded and small molecule-based techniques for light-mediated gene transcription.

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Why is it important?

The techniques covered in this review enable unprecedented levels of spatial and temporal control of gene expression with light.

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This page is a summary of: A compendium of chemical and genetic approaches to light-regulated gene transcription, Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, July 2018, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/10409238.2018.1487382.
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