New tools for monitoring & manipulating cellular function
Schedule
Friday, June 18, 2021
07:00 UTC
Loren Looger
Dr.
Howard Hughes Medical Institute, UC San Diego
Host: Open Source Neuro
Recording
Open recording
Event Information
Recording
Available
Host
Open Source Neuro
Duration
70 minutes
Abstract
Dr. Looger will discuss reagents for tracking Ca2+, membrane potential ("voltage"), glutamate, GABA, acetylcholine, serotonin, dopamine, etc. He will also cover optogenetics tools and methods for correlative light/electron microscopy. They make all tools freely available to everyone and work to get them in the hands of people that have limited resources.
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