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  1. Effects of binding partners on thermal reversion rates of photoswitchable molecules

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, March 2025, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  2. Photo-control of DNA binding by an engrailed homeodomain–photoactive yellow protein hybrid

    Article • Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  3. Red, far-red, and near infrared photoswitches based on azonium ions

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  4. An open and shut cage

    Article • Nature Nanotechnology, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  5. Photoswitching ofortho-Substituted Azonium Ions by Red Light in Whole Blood

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, November 2013, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  6. Photoswitching ofortho-Substituted Azonium Ions by Red Light in Whole Blood

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, November 2013, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  7. A Circularly Permuted Photoactive Yellow Protein as a Scaffold for Photoswitch Design

    Article • Biochemistry, May 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  8. Robust visible light photoswitching with ortho-thiol substituted azobenzenes

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  9. The effect of azobenzene cross-linker position on the degree of helical peptide photo-control

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  10. Bidirectional Photocontrol of Peptide Conformation with a Bridged Azobenzene Derivative

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, May 2012, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  11. Reversible Photocontrol of Peptide Conformation with a Rhodopsin-like Photoswitch

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, April 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley, Dr Diego Sampedro

  12. Designing Chimeric LOV Photoswitches

    Article • Chemistry & Biology, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  13. Lighting up with azobenzenes

    Article • Nature Chemistry, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  14. Azobenzene Photoswitching without Ultraviolet Light

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, December 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  15. Light-Controlled Gene Switches in Mammalian Cells

    Article • October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Katja Arndt, Professor Andrew Woolley

  16. Bis-Azobenzene Crosslinkers for Photocontrol of Peptide Structure

    Article • ChemBioChem, June 2011, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  17. Improving a Designed Photocontrolled DNA-Binding Protein

    Article • Biochemistry, February 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  18. Fluorescence Imaging of Azobenzene Photoswitching In Vivo

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, January 2011, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  19. Fluorescence Imaging of Azobenzene Photoswitching In Vivo

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, January 2011, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  20. Azobenzene photoswitches for biomolecules

    Article • Chemical Society Reviews, January 2011, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  21. Photoswitch Design

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  22. Photoswitches

    Article • October 2010, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  23. Photocontrol of Coiled‐Coil Proteins in Living Cells

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, May 2010, Wiley

    Katja Arndt, Professor Andrew Woolley

  24. Structure-Based Design of a Photocontrolled DNA Binding Protein

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, May 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  25. Spectral Tuning of Azobenzene Photoswitches for Biological Applications

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, February 2009, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  26. Spectral Tuning of Azobenzene Photoswitches for Biological Applications

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, January 2009, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  27. Synthesis and Characterization of a Long, Rigid Photoswitchable Cross-Linker for Promoting Peptide and Protein Conformational Change

    Article • ChemBioChem, September 2008, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  28. Photo-control of peptide conformation on a timescale of seconds with a conformationally constrained, blue-absorbing, photo-switchable linker

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  29. Channel-Forming Activity of Alamethicin: Effects of Covalent Tethering

    Article • Chemistry & Biodiversity, June 2007, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  30. Synthesis of 3,3′-bis(sulfonato)-4,4′-bis(chloroacetamido)azobenzene and cysteine cross-linking for photo-control of protein conformation and activity

    Article • Nature Protocols, February 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  31. A Blue-Green Absorbing Cross-Linker for Rapid Photoswitching of Peptide Helix Content

    Article • Bioconjugate Chemistry, May 2006, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  32. Photochemical Regulation of DNA-Binding Specificity of MyoD

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, December 2005, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  33. Photochemical Regulation of DNA-Binding Specificity of MyoD

    Article • Angewandte Chemie, December 2005, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  34. Photocontrolling Peptide α Helices

    Article • ChemInform, October 2005, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  35. Photocontrolling Peptide α Helices

    Article • Accounts of Chemical Research, June 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  36. Reversibility of conformational switching in light-sensitive peptides

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, June 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  37. Photomodulation of Ionic Current Through Hemithioindigo-Modified Gramicidin Channels.

    Article • ChemInform, March 2005, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  38. Engineering charge selectivity in model ion channels

    Article • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, March 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  39. Photomodulation of ionic current through hemithioindigo-modified gramicidin channels

    Article • Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, January 2004, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  40. Site-specific biosynthetic incorporation of a fluorescent tag into proteins via Cysteine-tRNACys

    Article • Analytical Biochemistry, August 2002, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  41. Fluorescent Gramicidin Derivatives for Single-Molecule Fluorescence and Ion Channel Measurements

    Article • Bioconjugate Chemistry, July 2001, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  42. An Anion-Selective Analogue of the Channel-Forming Peptide Alamethicin †

    Article • Biochemistry, May 1999, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  43. Engineering Stabilized Ion Channels:  Covalent Dimers of Alamethicin †

    Article • Biochemistry, January 1996, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  44. Characterization of Thermal Isomerization at the Single Molecule Level

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, September 1995, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  45. [4] Use of ionophores for manipulating intracellular ion concentrations

    Article • January 1995, Elsevier

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  46. Alamethicin Pyromellitate: An Ion-Activated Channel-Forming Peptide

    Article • Biochemistry, June 1994, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  47. Membrane Protein Structure: Lessons from Gramicidin

    Article • January 1994, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  48. Temperature dependence of the interaction of alamethicin helixes in membranes

    Article • Biochemistry, September 1993, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  49. Model ion channels: Gramicidin and alamethicin

    Article • The Journal of Membrane Biology, August 1992, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Andrew Woolley

  50. Peptides in membranes: Lipid-induced secondary structure of substance P

    Article • Biopolymers, January 1987, Wiley

    Professor Andrew Woolley