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(genetics) A science that combines optics and genetics, aiming at controlling cellular processes with light. The cells are made responsive to light using genetics and then activated using specific wavelengths..
It is the exquisite precision that can be achieved, without any destruction, that renders optogenetics such a powerful tool.
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Optogenetics means (genetics) A science that combines optics and genetics, aiming at controlling cellular processes with light. The cells are made responsive to light using genetics and then activated using specific wavelengths..
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It is the exquisite precision that can be achieved, without any destruction, that renders optogenetics such a powerful tool.
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