Photocontrolled Cell Adhesion on a Surface Functionalized with a Caged Arginine‐Glycine‐Aspartate Peptide

Angewandte Chemie International EditionVolume 47, Issue 39 p. 7527-7529 Communication Photocontrolled Cell Adhesion on a Surface Functionalized with a Caged Arginine-Glycine-Aspartate Peptide† Yuki Ohmuro-Matsuyama Dr., Yuki Ohmuro-Matsuyama Dr. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka 563-8577 (Japan), Fax: (+81) 72-751-9628 http://staff.aist.go.jp/y-tatsu/Search for more papers by this authorYoshiro Tatsu Dr., Yoshiro Tatsu Dr. [email protected] National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka 563-8577 (Japan), Fax: (+81) 72-751-9628 http://staff.aist.go.jp/y-tatsu/Search for more papers by this author Yuki Ohmuro-Matsuyama Dr., Yuki Ohmuro-Matsuyama Dr. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka 563-8577 (Japan), Fax: (+81) 72-751-9628 http://staff.aist.go.jp/y-tatsu/Search for more papers by this authorYoshiro Tatsu Dr., Yoshiro Tatsu Dr. [email protected] National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Midorigaoka, Ikeda, Osaka 563-8577 (Japan), Fax: (+81) 72-751-9628 http://staff.aist.go.jp/y-tatsu/Search for more papers by this author First published: 09 September 2008 https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.200802731Citations: 116 † We wish to thank Dr. Kazuhiro E. Fujimori, Dr. Shunsuke Yuba, Kazuyo Tamaki, and Dr. Takehiko Inaba of the AIST for their advice and technical support. This study was supported by a grant-in-aid for the AIST Upbringing of Talent in Nanobiotechnology Course from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (Japan). Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Graphical Abstract Sticking to the time and the place: Cell adhesion can be photocontrolled spatiotemporally on a photoresponsive culture dish functionalized with a caged cell-adhesion motif, namely a nitrobenzyl-substituted argine-glycine-aspartate peptide. Photolysis of the dish cleaves the nitrobenzyl group to produce the active peptide to which HeLa cells can adhere (see micrograph: left half, irradiated). Citing Literature Supporting Information Supporting information for this article is available on the WWW under http://www.wiley-vch.de/contents/jc_2002/2008/z802731_s.html or from the author. Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article. Volume47, Issue39September 15, 2008Pages 7527-7529 RelatedInformation