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Faculty of Mathematics and Natural SciencesInstitute of Zoology

Selected Publications

  • Fink, R., Imai, S., Gockel, N., Lauer, G., Renken, K., Wietek, J., Lamothe-Molina, P. J., Fuhrmann, F., Mittag, M., Ziebarth, T., Canziani, A., Kubitschke, M., Kistmacher, V., Kretschmer, A., Sebastian, E., Schmitz, D., Terai, T., Gründemann, J., Hassan, S., Patriarchi, T., Reiner, A., Fuhrmann, M., Campbell, R. E., Masseck, O. A. (2024). PinkyCaMP a mScarlet-based calcium sensor with exceptional brightness, photostability, and multiplexing capabilities. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.12.16.628673
     
  • Kubitschke, M., Beck, V., & Masseck, O. A. (2024). Fluorescence lifetime imaging of sDarken as a tool for the evaluation of serotonin levels. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.01.04.574197
     
  • Bremshey, S., Groß, J., Renken, K., Masseck O. A. (2024). The role of serotonin in depression - A historical roundup and future directions. J Neurochem. 168(9), 1751-1779. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnc.16097
     
  • Kubitschke, M., Müller, M., Wallhorn, L., Pulin, M., Mittag, M., Pollok, S., Ziebarth, T., Bremshey, S., Gerdey, J., Claussen, K. C., Renken, K., Groß, J., Gneiße, P., Meyer, N., Wiegert, J. S., Reiner, A., Fuhrmann, M., Masseck, O. A. (2022). Next generation genetically encoded fluorescent sensors for serotonin. Nature Communications, 13(1), 7525. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35200-w
     
  • Berg, L., Gerdey, J., & Masseck, O. A. (2020). Optogenetic manipulation of neuronal activity to modulate behavior in freely moving mice. J Vis Exp, (164), e61023. https://doi.org/10.3791/61023-v
     
  • Spoida, K., Eickelbeck, D., Karapinar, R., Eckhardt, T., Mark, M. D., Jancke, D., Ehinger, B. V., König, P., Dalkara, D., Herlitze, S., Masseck, O. A. (2016). Melanopsin variants as intrinsic optogenetic on and off switches for transient versus sustained activation of G protein pathways. Current Biology, 26(9), 1206–1212. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.007
     
  • Masseck, O. A., Spoida, K., Dalkara, D., Maejima, T., Rubelowski, J. M., Wallhorn, L., Deneris, E. S., Herlitze, S. (2014). Vertebrate cone opsins enable sustained and highly sensitive rapid control of Gi/o signaling in anxiety circuitry. Neuron, 81(6), 1263–1273. https://dpi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2014.01.041