Enlightened Enzymes: Strategies to Create Novel Photoresponsive Proteins

Photocaged T7 RNA Polymerase for the Light Activation of Transcription and Gene Function in Pro- and Eukaryotic Cells

(2010) Chungjung Chou et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Structure-Based Design of a Photocontrolled DNA Binding Protein

(2010) Stacy-Anne Morgan et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Addition at the Molecular Level: Signal Integration in Designed Per–ARNT–Sim Receptor Proteins

(2010) Andreas Möglich et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Rationally improving LOV domain–based photoswitches

(2010) Devin Strickland et al.   NATURE METHODS

Light-Activated Cre Recombinase as a Tool for the Spatial and Temporal Control of Gene Function in Mammalian Cells

(2009) Wesleigh F. Edwards et al.   ACS Chemical Biology

Enzyme Catalysis “Reilluminated”

(2009) Wolfgang Gärtner   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Mutual Exchange of Kinetic Properties by Extended Mutagenesis in Two Short LOV Domain Proteins fromPseudomonas putida

(2009) Katrin Jentzsch et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Biocatalytic cascade oxidation using laccase for pyranose 2-oxidase regeneration

(2009) Wouter Van Hecke et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

Principles and Applications of the Photochemical Control of Cellular Processes

(2009) Alexander Deiters   CHEMBIOCHEM

The art of total synthesis through cascade reactions

(2009) K. C. Nicolaou et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Structural biology of DNA photolyases and cryptochromes

(2009) Markus Müller et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Distribution and Phylogeny of Light-Oxygen-Voltage-Blue-Light-Signaling Proteins in the Three Kingdoms of Life

(2009) U. Krauss et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Spatiotemporal control of cell signalling using a light-switchable protein interaction

(2009) Anselm Levskaya et al.   NATURE

A genetically encoded photoactivatable Rac controls the motility of living cells

(2009) Yi I. Wu et al.   NATURE

Induction of protein-protein interactions in live cells using light

(2009) Masayuki Yazawa et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Mechanism-based tuning of a LOV domain photoreceptor

(2009) Brian D Zoltowski et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Synergy between chemo- and bio-catalysts in multi-step transformations

(2009) Aldo Caiazzo et al.   ORGANIC & BIOMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY

Controlling the enzymatic activity of a restriction enzyme by light

(2009) B. Schierling et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structure and Signaling Mechanism of Per-ARNT-Sim Domains

(2009) Andreas Möglich et al.   STRUCTURE

LOVely enzymes - towards engineering light-controllable biocatalysts

(2009) Ulrich Krauss et al.   Microbial Biotechnology

Microinjection as a tool of mechanical delivery

(2008) Yan Zhang et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Higher plants use LOV to perceive blue light

(2008) Emilie Demarsy et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Design and Signaling Mechanism of Light-Regulated Histidine Kinases

(2008) Andreas Möglich et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Estimation of the available free energy in a LOV2-Jα photoswitch

(2008) Xiaolan Yao et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Bacterial bilin- and flavin-binding photoreceptors

(2008) A. Losi et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Light-activated DNA binding in a designed allosteric protein

(2008) D. Strickland et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Surface Sites for Engineering Allosteric Control in Proteins

(2008) J. Lee et al.   SCIENCE