Pick-up, transport and release of a molecular cargo using a small-molecule robotic arm

Rise of the Molecular Machines

(2015) Euan R. Kay et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Artificial Molecular Machines

(2015) Sundus Erbas-Cakmak et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Macroscopic contraction of a gel induced by the integrated motion of light-driven molecular motors

(2015) Quan Li et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Light-powered autonomous and directional molecular motion of a dissipative self-assembling system

(2014) Giulio Ragazzon et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Controlling intramolecular hydrogen transfer in a porphycene molecule with single atoms or molecules located nearby

(2013) Takashi Kumagai et al.   Nature Chemistry

Sequence-Specific Peptide Synthesis by an Artificial Small-Molecule Machine

(2013) B. Lewandowski et al.   SCIENCE

A switching cascade of hydrazone-based rotary switches through coordination-coupled proton relays

(2012) Debdas Ray et al.   Nature Chemistry

Switching through Coordination-Coupled Proton Transfer

(2011) Xin Su et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Walking molecules

(2011) Max von Delius et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Isomerization Mechanism in Hydrazone-Based Rotary Switches: Lateral Shift, Rotation, or Tautomerization?

(2011) Shainaz M. Landge et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Light-Driven Transport of a Molecular Walker in Either Direction along a Molecular Track

(2010) Michael J. Barrell et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Current understanding of fatty acid biosynthesis and the acyl carrier protein

(2010) David I. Chan et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Design, Synthesis, and Operation of Small Molecules That Walk along Tracks

(2010) Max von Delius et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A proximity-based programmable DNA nanoscale assembly line

(2010) Hongzhou Gu et al.   NATURE

Switching Around Two Axles: Controlling the Configuration and Conformation of a Hydrazone-Based Switch

(2010) Xin Su et al.   ORGANIC LETTERS

A synthetic small molecule that can walk down a track

(2009) Max von Delius et al.   Nature Chemistry

Conformational flexibility of metazoan fatty acid synthase enables catalysis

(2009) Edward J Brignole et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The Crystal Structure of a Mammalian Fatty Acid Synthase

(2008) T. Maier et al.   SCIENCE