Nature Communications (Aug 2018)

Conditional control of fluorescent protein degradation by an auxin-dependent nanobody

  • Katrin Daniel,
  • Jaroslav Icha,
  • Cindy Horenburg,
  • Doris Müller,
  • Caren Norden,
  • Jörg Mansfeld

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-05855-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Current approaches to conditionally deplete target proteins require site-specific genetic engineering or have poor temporal control. Here the authors overcome these limitations by combining the AID system with nanobodies to reversibly degrade GFP-tagged proteins in living cells and zebrafish.