Nature Communications (Dec 2022)

Next generation genetically encoded fluorescent sensors for serotonin

  • Martin Kubitschke,
  • Monika Müller,
  • Lutz Wallhorn,
  • Mauro Pulin,
  • Manuel Mittag,
  • Stefan Pollok,
  • Tim Ziebarth,
  • Svenja Bremshey,
  • Jill Gerdey,
  • Kristin Carolin Claussen,
  • Kim Renken,
  • Juliana Groß,
  • Pascal Gneiße,
  • Niklas Meyer,
  • J. Simon Wiegert,
  • Andreas Reiner,
  • Martin Fuhrmann,
  • Olivia Andrea Masseck

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35200-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Genetically encoded sensors have been developed and become versatile tools for imaging serotonin dynamics. Here, authors developed a family of serotonin (5-HT) sensors (sDarken), three variants with different affinities for 5-HT enable high spatiotemporal resolution of 5-HT dynamics.