Optogenetic translocation to subcellular compartments through regulation of protein avidity
Zikang Dennis Huang, Yueying Gu, Yuzhi Carol Gao, Alexander Byrd, Hana Bader, Lukasz J. Bugaj
This paper introduces Aviatar, a single-component optogenetic system for inducible protein translocation to various subcellular compartments, demonstrating its utility in regulating actin polymerization and cancer-related signaling.
ACS Synthetic Biology · Jan 30, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering