Near-infrared genetically encoded positive calcium indicator based on GAF-FP bacterial phytochrome The MIT Faculty has made this article openly available. Please share how this access benefits you. Your story matters. Citation Subach,Oksana M., Natalia V. Barykina, Konstantin V. Anokhin, Kiryl D. Piatkevich, and Fedor V. Subach, "Near-infrared genetically encoded positive calcium indicator based on GAF-FP bacterial phytochrome." International Journal of Molecular Sciences 20, 14 (July 2019): no. 3488 doi 10.3390/ijms20143488 ©2019 Author(s) As Published 10.3390/ijms20143488 Publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute Version Final published version Citable link https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/125333 Terms of Use Creative Commons Attribution Detailed Terms https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ International Journal of Molecular Sciences Article Near-Infrared Genetically Encoded Positive Calcium Indicator Based on GAF-FP Bacterial Phytochrome 1, 2, 2,3 Oksana M. Subach y , Natalia V. Barykina y , Konstantin V. Anokhin , Kiryl D. Piatkevich 4 and Fedor V. Subach 1,* 1 National Research Center “Kurchatov Institute”, Moscow 123182, Russia 2 P.K. Anokhin Institute of Normal Physiology, Moscow 125315, Russia 3 Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119991, Russia 4 MIT Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139-4307, USA * Correspondence:
[email protected]; Tel.: +07-968-962-7083 These authors contributed equally to this work. y Received: 31 May 2019; Accepted: 15 July 2019; Published: 16 July 2019 Abstract: A variety of genetically encoded calcium indicators are currently available for visualization of calcium dynamics in cultured cells and in vivo. Only one of them, called NIR-GECO1, exhibits fluorescence in the near-infrared region of the spectrum.