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Subunit-Specific Photocontrol of Glycine Receptors by Azobenzene-Nitrazepam Photoswitcher

Galyna Maleeva, Alba Nin-Hill, Karin Rustler, Elena Petukhova, Daria Ponomareva, Elvira Mukhametova, Alexandre MJ Gomila, Daniel Wutz, Mercedes Alfonso-Prieto, Burkhard König, Pau Gorostiza and Piotr Bregestovski
eNeuro 9 December 2020, 8 (1) ENEURO.0294-20.2020; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0294-20.2020
Galyna Maleeva
1Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille 13005, France
2Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Barcelona 08028, Spain
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Alba Nin-Hill
3Department of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry (Section of Organic Chemistry) and Institute of Theoretical Chemistry (IQTCUB), University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08028, Spain
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Karin Rustler
4Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Regensburg, Regensburg 93053, Germany
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Elena Petukhova
5Department of Normal Physiology, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
6Institute of Neurosciences, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
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Daria Ponomareva
5Department of Normal Physiology, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
6Institute of Neurosciences, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
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Elvira Mukhametova
1Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille 13005, France
7Open Lab of Motor Neurorehabilitation, Kazan Federal University, Kazan 420008, Russia
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Alexandre MJ Gomila
2Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Barcelona 08028, Spain
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Daniel Wutz
4Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Regensburg, Regensburg 93053, Germany
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Mercedes Alfonso-Prieto
8Institute for Advanced Simulation IAS-5 and Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine INM-9, Computational Biomedicine, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich 52425, Germany
9Cécile and Oskar Vogt Institute for Brain Research, Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf 40225, Germany
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Burkhard König
4Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Regensburg, Regensburg 93053, Germany
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Pau Gorostiza
2Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Barcelona 08028, Spain
10Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, Barcelona 08003, Spain
11Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina, Madrid 28001, Spain
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Piotr Bregestovski
1Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille 13005, France
5Department of Normal Physiology, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
6Institute of Neurosciences, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0294-20.2020
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33298457
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  • Received July 3, 2020
  • Revision received November 4, 2020
  • Accepted November 23, 2020
  • Published online December 9, 2020.
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Copyright © 2021 Maleeva et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

Author Information

  1. Galyna Maleeva1,2,
  2. Alba Nin-Hill3,
  3. Karin Rustler4,
  4. Elena Petukhova5,6,
  5. Daria Ponomareva5,6,
  6. Elvira Mukhametova1,7,
  7. Alexandre MJ Gomila2,
  8. Daniel Wutz4,
  9. Mercedes Alfonso-Prieto8,9,
  10. Burkhard König4,
  11. Pau Gorostiza2,10,11 and
  12. Piotr Bregestovski1,5,6
  1. 1Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, Institut de Neurosciences des Systèmes, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille 13005, France
  2. 2Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Barcelona 08028, Spain
  3. 3Department of Inorganic and Organic Chemistry (Section of Organic Chemistry) and Institute of Theoretical Chemistry (IQTCUB), University of Barcelona, Barcelona 08028, Spain
  4. 4Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Regensburg, Regensburg 93053, Germany
  5. 5Department of Normal Physiology, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
  6. 6Institute of Neurosciences, Kazan State Medical University, Kazan 420012, Russia
  7. 7Open Lab of Motor Neurorehabilitation, Kazan Federal University, Kazan 420008, Russia
  8. 8Institute for Advanced Simulation IAS-5 and Institute of Neuroscience and Medicine INM-9, Computational Biomedicine, Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich 52425, Germany
  9. 9Cécile and Oskar Vogt Institute for Brain Research, Medical Faculty, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf 40225, Germany
  10. 10Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies, Barcelona 08003, Spain
  11. 11Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red en Bioingeniería, Biomateriales y Nanomedicina, Madrid 28001, Spain
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Galyna Maleeva at gmalieieva{at}ibecbarcelona.eu or Mercedes Alfonso-Prieto at malfonsoprieto{at}gmail.com or Piotr Bregestovski at pbreges{at}gmail.com.
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Author contributions

  1. Author contributions: M.A.-P., B.K., P.G., and P.B. designed research; G.M., A.N.-H., K.R., E.P., D.P., E.M., A.M.J.G., D.W., M.A.-P., and P.B. performed research; K.R. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; G.M., A.N.-H., E.P., D.P., E.M., and P.B. analyzed data; G.M., E.P., M.A.-P., B.K., P.G., and P.B. wrote the paper.

  2. *G.M. and A.N.-H. contributed equally to this work.

Disclosures

  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • This work was supported by the Russian Science Foundation Grant 18-15-00313 (to E.P., D.P., and P.B.), the European Research Area (ERA) SynBIO MODULIGHTOR Grant PCIN-2015-163-C02-01, the Generalitat de Catalunya FI-AGAUR PhD Scholarship (A.N.-H.), and an Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC)-BEST Marie Curie Severo Ochoa Postdoctoral Scholarship (G.M.). A.M.J.G. was supported by fellowship BES-2017-083025. Computer resources were provided by MareNostrum IV and MinoTauro and technical support by Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Grant BCV-2017-2-0004. This research received funding from the European Union Research and Innovation Programme Horizon 2020 - Human Brain Project SG3 (945539), DEEPER (ICT-36-2020-101016787), Agency for Management of University and Research Grants/Generalitat de Catalunya (CERCA Programme; 2017-SGR-1442 project), Fonds Européen de Développement Économique et Régional (FEDER) funds, Ministry of Science and Innovation (Grant PID2019-111493RB- I00), “la Caixa” foundation (ID 100010434, agreementLCF/PR/HR19/52160010). The project Clúster Emergent del Cervell Humà (CECH, 001-P-001682) is co-financed by the European Union Regional Development Fund within the framework of the ERDF Operational Program of Catalonia 2014-2020 with a grant of 50% of total eligible cost.

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  • Russian Science Foundation (RSF)

    18-15-00313
  • ERA Synbio Modulightor

    PCIN-2015-163-C02-01
  • Generalitat de Catalunya (Government of Catalonia)

    FI-AGAUR

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