A prototype light-gated K+ channel (myLK, shown as a monomer in the membrane) created by fusing LOV2-Ja to Kcv (comprising slide helix [SH], transmembrane domains 1 and 2 [TM1, TM2], pore-helix [PH] and turret [T]) and adding an N-terminal myristoylation/palmitoylation sequence. (From Cosentino et al. 2015. Science. http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.aaa2787. Reprinted with permission from AAAS.)

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