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Rachel Schumaker

Central Michigan University

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Control of Synaptic Communication through Molecularly Engineered Bioluminescence Light Emission and Sensing

Ashley N. Slaviero, Mansi Prakash, Rachel Schumaker, Emmanuel L. Crespo, Alexander D. Silvagnoli, Maya O. Tree, Gerard G. Lambert, Christopher I. Moore, Nathan C. Shaner, Diane Lipscombe, Ute Hochgeschwender

This paper introduces a modular platform called Interluminescence that uses bioluminescent light to control synaptic transmission by activating optogenetic ion channels in postsynaptic neurons.

Communications Biology · Jul 10, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience