A photodissociable dimer of the Dronpa fluorescent protein can cage kinases, making these important signal transducers controllable by light.
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Vogt, N. A light switch for kinases. Nat Methods 14, 466–467 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.4281
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