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Precision control of intrabodies in live cells

New methods from the Heo and Johnsson labs enable light- and drug-inducible control of intrabody binding in cells.

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Fig. 1: Conditional antigen binding using optobodies and LAMAs.

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Marzilli, A.M., McMahan, J.B. & Ngo, J.T. Precision control of intrabodies in live cells. Nat Methods 17, 259–260 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-020-0767-2

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