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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Protoc Cell Biol. 2020 Mar;86(1):e102. doi: 10.1002/cpcb.102

Table 1:

Optogenetic dimerization probes

System Association wavelength Dissociation wavelength Tag Sizes (amino acids) Lifetime Reference
PhyB/PIF6 660nm 740nm 908/100 Inducible (13)
Cry2-CIBN 450nm Dark 498/170 5–10 min (14)
iLID/SspB 450nm Dark 144/110 <50sec (15, 16)
TULIPs 450nm Dark 153/194 <50sec (1)
nMag/pMag 450nm Dark 150/150 Tunable (17)
FKF1/GI 450nm Dark 619/1173 Hours (18)
LOVTRAP Dark 450nm 143/59 Tunable (19)
PixD/PixE Dark 450nm 150/380 Sec-min (20)
BphP1/PpsR2 740nm 650nm 732/465 Inducible (21)
UVR8/COP1 280nm N/A 440/340 Permanent (22)