Blocking the active sites of proteins with a photocaged tyrosine allows for temporally precise photoactivation of a wide range of proteins of interest.
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Schnell, C. Time-resolved protein activation. Nat Methods 16, 579 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41592-019-0482-z
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