Genetic manipulation of the optical refractive index in living cells
Junko Ogawa, Yoko Iwata, Nina U Tonnu, Chitra Gopinath, Ling Huang, Sachihiko Itoh, Ryoko Ando, Atsushi Miyawaki, Inder M. Verma, Gerald M. Pao
This paper demonstrates the manipulation of the optical refractive index in mammalian cells using cephalopod reflectin protein nanoparticles and shows their application in microscopy techniques.
bioRxiv · Jul 9, 2020 · PreprintSynthetic Biology