Search Results - "Konrad, David B"
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Computational Design and Synthesis of a Deeply Red-Shifted and Bistable Azobenzene
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (08-04-2020)“…We computationally dissected the electronic and geometrical influences of ortho-chlorinated azobenzenes on their photophysical properties. X-ray analysis…”
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Synthesis of Redshifted Azobenzene Photoswitches by Late-Stage Functionalization
Published in Chemistry : a European journal (18-03-2016)“…Azobenzenes are versatile photoswitches that can be cycled between their trans‐ and cis‐configuration with light. The wavelengths required for this…”
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Light-Controlled Lipid Interaction and Membrane Organization in Photolipid Bilayer Vesicles
Published in Langmuir (06-11-2018)“…Controlling lateral interactions between lipid molecules in a bilayer membrane to guide membrane organization and domain formation is a key factor for studying…”
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A concise synthesis of tetrodotoxin
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (22-07-2022)“…Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a neurotoxic natural product that is an indispensable probe in neuroscience, a biosynthetic and ecological enigma, and a celebrated…”
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Selective Lithiation, Magnesiation, and Zincation of Unsymmetrical Azobenzenes Using Continuous Flow
Published in Organic letters (07-04-2017)“…A mild and general set of metalation procedures for the functionalization of unsymmetrical azobenzenes using a commercially available continuous-flow setup is…”
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Photoswitchable TRPC6 channel activators evoke distinct channel kinetics reflecting different gating behaviors
Published in iScience (18-10-2024)“…The non-selective transient receptor potential canonical 6 (TRPC6) cation channels have several physiological and pathophysiological effects. They are…”
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Identifying opportunities for late-stage C-H alkylation with high-throughput experimentation and in silico reaction screening
Published in Communications chemistry (20-11-2023)“…Enhancing the properties of advanced drug candidates is aided by the direct incorporation of specific chemical groups, avoiding the need to construct the…”
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Selective Photoswitchable Allosteric Agonist of a G Protein-Coupled Receptor
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (23-06-2021)“…G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the most common targets of drug discovery. However, the similarity between related GPCRs combined with the complex…”
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An Activity-Guided Map of Electrophile-Cysteine Interactions in Primary Human T Cells
Published in Cell (20-08-2020)“…Electrophilic compounds originating from nature or chemical synthesis have profound effects on immune cells. These compounds are thought to act by cysteine…”
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Postsynthetic Photocontrol of Giant Liposomes via Fusion-Based Photolipid Doping
Published in Langmuir (04-10-2022)“…We report on photolipid doping of giant unilamellar vesicles (GUVs) via vesicle fusion with small unilamellar photolipid vesicles (pSUVs), which enables…”
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A Lipid Photoswitch Controls Fluidity in Supported Bilayer Membranes
Published in Langmuir (17-03-2020)“…Supported lipid bilayer (SLB) membranes are key elements to mimic membrane interfaces on a planar surface. Here, we demonstrate that azobenzene photolipids…”
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Epithelial-mesenchymal transition and H 2 O 2 signaling - a driver of disease progression and a vulnerability in cancers
Published in Biological chemistry (28-03-2022)“…Mutation-selective drugs constitute a great advancement in personalized anticancer treatment with increased quality of life and overall survival in cancers…”
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7-Dehydrocholesterol is an endogenous suppressor of ferroptosis
Published in Nature (London) (08-02-2024)“…Ferroptosis is a form of cell death that has received considerable attention not only as a means to eradicate defined tumour entities but also because it…”
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Optical Membrane Control with Red Light Enabled by Red-Shifted Photolipids
Published in Langmuir (11-01-2022)“…Photoswitchable phospholipids, or “photolipids”, that harbor an azobenzene group in their lipid tails are versatile tools to manipulate and control lipid…”
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Photolipid Bilayer Permeability is Controlled by Transient Pore Formation
Published in Langmuir (17-11-2020)“…Controlling the release or uptake of (bio-) molecules and drugs from liposomes is critically important for a range of applications in bioengineering, synthetic…”
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Light-induced lipid mixing implies a causal role of lipid splay in membrane fusion
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Biomembranes (01-11-2020)“…The fusion of lipid membranes is central to many biological processes and requires substantial structural reorganization of lipids brought about by the action…”
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PhoDAGs Enable Optical Control of Diacylglycerol-Sensitive Transient Receptor Potential Channels
Published in Cell chemical biology (15-02-2018)“…Diacylglycerol-sensitive transient receptor potential (TRP) channels play crucial roles in a wide variety of biological processes and systems, but their…”
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DNA mimic foldamers affect chromatin composition and disturb cell cycle progression
Published in Nucleic acids research (13-10-2023)“…Abstract The use of synthetic chemicals to selectively interfere with chromatin and the chromatin-bound proteome represents a great opportunity for…”
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Enabling late-stage drug diversification by high-throughput experimentation with geometric deep learning
Published in Nature chemistry (01-02-2024)“…Late-stage functionalization is an economical approach to optimize the properties of drug candidates. However, the chemical complexity of drug molecules often…”
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In Vivo Photopharmacology Enabled by Multifunctional Fibers
Published in ACS chemical neuroscience (18-11-2020)“…Photoswitchable ligands can add an optical switch to a target receptor or signaling cascade and enable reversible control of neural circuits. The application…”
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