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Illuminating redox biology using NADH- and NADPH-specific sensors

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Genetically encoded NAD and NADP sensors will revolutionize the study of redox biology.

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Figure 1: Sensing changes in the NADP+/NADPH ratio using the genetically encoded sensor iNap.

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    Andreas Wiederkehr

  3. Department of Cell Physiology and Metabolism, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland

    Nicolas Demaurex

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Wiederkehr, A., Demaurex, N. Illuminating redox biology using NADH- and NADPH-specific sensors. Nat Methods 14, 671–672 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.4336

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