Optogenetics: Tools for Controlling and Monitoring Neuronal Activity

Content: 
Title page
Page ii

Copyright Page
Page iv

List of Contributors
Pages v-vi

Preface
Pages vii-viii
Thomas Knöpfel, Edward S. Boyden

Chapter 1 - A comprehensive concept of optogenetics
Pages 1-28
Guillaume P. Dugué, Walther Akemann, Thomas Knöpfel

Chapter 2 - Optogenetic excitation of neurons with channelrhodopsins: Light instrumentation, expression systems, and channelrhodopsin variants
Pages 29-47
John Y. Lin

Chapter 3 - Genetically encoded molecular tools for light-driven silencing of targeted neurons
Pages 49-61
Brian Y. Chow, Xue Han, Edward S. Boyden

Chapter 4 - Genetically encoded probes for optical imaging of brain electrical activity
Pages 63-77
Amélie Perron, Walther Akemann, Hiroki Mutoh, Thomas Knöpfel

Chapter 5 - Neural activity imaging with genetically encoded calcium indicators
Pages 79-94
Lin Tian, Jasper Akerboom, Eric R. Schreiter, Loren L. Looger

Chapter 6 - Manipulating cellular processes using optical control of protein–protein interactions
Pages 95-117
Chandra L. Tucker

Chapter 7 - Two-photon optogenetics
Pages 119-143
Dan Oron, Eirini Papagiakoumou, F. Anselmi, Valentina Emiliani

Chapter 8 - Zebrafish as an appealing model for optogenetic studies
Pages 145-162
Joshua Simmich, Eric Staykov, Ethan Scott

Chapter 9 - Genetic targeting of specific neuronal cell types in the cerebral cortex
Pages 163-192
Alan Urban, Jean Rossier

Chapter 10 - Mouse transgenic approaches in optogenetics
Pages 193-213
Hongkui Zeng, Linda Madisen

Chapter 11 - Optogenetics in the nonhuman primate
Pages 215-233
Xue Han

Chapter 12 - Optogenetic reporters: Fluorescent protein-based genetically encoded indicators of signaling and metabolism in the brain
Pages 235-263
Mathew Tantama, Yin Pun Hung, Gary Yellen

Subject Index
Pages 265-275

Contents of previous volume
Pages 277-278