"that the algal rhodopsin is actually the first example of a directly light-controlled ion channel and thus a completely novel membrane protein." For Patrick Cramer, President of the Max Planck Society, the story is an example of how important perseverance is in basic research. #Optogenetik #MedizinNobelpreis #Nervenzellen (translated)
Optogenetik: Medizin-Nobelpreis für den Lichtschalter im Gehirn
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