Porphyrin as a versatile visible-light-activatable organic/metal hybrid photoremovable protecting group

Adiki Raja Sekhar; Youhei Chitose; Jiří Janoš; Sahar Israeli Dangoor; Andrea Ramundo; Ronit Satchi-Fainaro; Petr Slavíček; Petr Klán; Roy Weinstain

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-31288-2

Nature Communications (Jun 2022)

Porphyrin as a versatile visible-light-activatable organic/metal hybrid photoremovable protecting group

Adiki Raja Sekhar,
Youhei Chitose,
Jiří Janoš,
Sahar Israeli Dangoor,
Andrea Ramundo,
Ronit Satchi-Fainaro,
Petr Slavíček,
Petr Klán,
Roy Weinstain

Affiliations

Adiki Raja Sekhar: School of Plant Sciences and Food Security, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University
Youhei Chitose: Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
Jiří Janoš: Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
Sahar Israeli Dangoor: Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Andrea Ramundo: Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
Ronit Satchi-Fainaro: Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Petr Slavíček: Department of Physical Chemistry, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague
Petr Klán: Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University
Roy Weinstain: School of Plant Sciences and Food Security, Faculty of Life Sciences, Tel-Aviv University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31288-2
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Photoremovable protecting groups (PPGs) represent one of the main contemporary implementations of photochemistry. Here, the authors show that meso-methylporphyrin unites traditionally exclusive features of organic and metal-complex PPGs within a single entity.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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