Publications
independent publications
34. Seliwjorstow A., Takamiya M., Rastegar S.*, Pianowski Z.*
Reversible Influence of Hemipiperazine Photochromism on the Early Development of Zebrafish Embryo
ChemBioChem 2024, e202400143.
https://doi.org/10.1002/cbic.202400143
33. Seliwjorstow A., Bach M., Kirchner S., Palloks S., Pianowski Z.L.*
Visible Light-Triggered Supramolecular Hydrogel Based on Cyclic Dipeptides Stabilized with Coulomb Interactions
Macromol. Mater. Eng. 2024, 2400007
https://doi.org/10.1002/mame.202400007
32. Pianowski Z.* (bookchapter)
Non-established photoswitchable organic systems
RSC Specialist Periodical Reports: Photochemistry, 2023, 51, 434–452.
DOI: 10.1039/9781837672301-00434 https://doi.org/10.1039/BK9781837672301-00436
31. Leistner A.-L., Most M. M., and Pianowski Z.*
Molecular syringe for cargo photorelease - red-light-triggered supramolecular hydrogel
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, e202302295
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202302295
30. Hoffmann F., Leistner A.-L., Kirchner S., Luy B., Muhle-Goll C.*, and Pianowski Z.*
Cargo Encapsulation in Photochromic Supramolecular Hydrogels Depends on Specific Guest-Gelator Supramolecular Interactions
Eur. J. Org. Chem 2023, e202300227
https://https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.202300227
29. Gödtel P., Starrett J., Pianowski Z.*
Heterocyclic Hemipiperazines: Water-Compatible Peptide-Derived Photoswitches
Chem. Eur. J. 2023, chem.202204009
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202204009
28. Kirchner S., Leistner A.-L., Gödtel P., Seliwjorstow A., Weber S., Karcher J., Nieger M., Pianowski Z.*
Hemipiperazines as peptide-derived molecular photoswitches with low-nanomolar cytotoxicity
Nat. Commun. 2022, 13, 6066
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33750-7
27. Gödtel P., Pianowski Z.* (bookchapter)
Emerging molecular photoswitches
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9783527827626.ch18
in "Molecular photoswitches. Chemistry, properties and applications" (Wiley-VCH, Ed. Z. Pianowski)
26. Kirchner S., Leistner A.-L., Pianowski Z.* (bookchapter)
Photoswitchable peptides and proteins
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9783527827626.ch40
in "Molecular photoswitches. Chemistry, properties and applications" (Wiley-VCH, Ed. Z. Pianowski)
25. Leistner A.-L., Pianowski Z.* (review)
Smart photochromic materials triggered with visible light
Eur. J. Org. Chem., 2022, 19, e202101271 https://doi.org/10.1002/ejoc.202101271
24. Leistner A.-L., Kistner D. G., Fengler C., Pianowski Z.*
Reversible photodissipation of composite photochromic azobenzene-alginate supramolecular hydrogels.
RSC Adv., 2022,12, 4771-4776
https://doi.org/10.1039/D1RA09218A
23. Leistner A.-L., Kirchner S., Karcher J., Bantle T., Schulte M. R., Gödtel P., Fengler C., Pianowski Z.*
Fluorinated Azobenzenes Switchable with Red Light
Chem. Eur. J., 2021, 27(31), 8094-8099.
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.202005486
22. Karcher J., Kirchner S., Leistner A.-L., Hald C., Geng P., Bantle T., Gödtel P., Pfeifer J., Pianowski Z.*
Selective release of a potent anticancer agent from a supramolecular hydrogel using green light
RSC Adv., 2021, 11, 8546-8551
https://doi.org/10.1039/D0RA08893E
21. Pianowski Z. (review)
Recent implementations of molecular photoswitches into smart materials and biological systems.
Chem. Eur. J., 2019, 25, 5128-5144
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/chem.201805814
Recently reported applications of photoresponsive systems, particularly azobenzenes, spiropyrans, diarylethenes and indigoids, for smart materials and photocontrol of biological setups.
20. Studer S., Hansen D.A., Pianowski Z., Mittl P.R.E., Debon A., Guffy S.L., Der B.S., Kuhlman B., Hilvert D,*
Evolution of a highly active and enantiospecific metalloenzyme from short peptides.
Science, 2018, 362 (6420), pp.1285-1288
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/362/6420/1285
Emulating metalloenzyme biogenesis from peptides:(A) Zinc-mediated assembly of helix-turn-helix fragments, followed by fusion and asymmetric diversification, afforded MID1sc10, an efficient metalloesterase. (B) Simplified schematic showing the specific steps performed in the diversification process.(Reprinted with permission from AAAS)
19. Karcher J., Pianowski Z.*
Photocontrol of Drug Release from Supramolecular Hydrogels with Green Light
Chem. Eur. J., 2018, 24, pp. 11605-11610 (hot paper):
https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201802205
Cover art: https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201803349
Highligted in ChemistryViews: https://www.chemistryviews.org/details/ezine/11095680/Drug_Release_from_Hydrogels_Controlled_with_Light.html
18. Pianowski Z.*, Karcher J., Schneider K.;
Photoresponsive self-healing supramolecular hydrogels for light-induced release of DNA and doxorubicin
Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 3143-3146.
http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2016/cc/c5cc09633b
17. patent - Pianowski Z., Karcher J., Schneider K.;
Photosensitive Diketopiperazine für supramolekulare Systeme und die kontrollierte Freisetzung aus Hydrogelen
DE 10 2015 014 834 A1 (Priority: 11.11.2015, Publication 03.08.2017)
2012-2014
16. Bjelic S., Kipnis Y., Wang L., Pianowski, Z., Vorobiev S., Su M., Seetharaman J., Xiao R., Kornhaber G., Hunt J., Tong L., Hilvert D., Baker D.;
Exploration of Alternate Catalytic Mechanisms and Optimization Strategies for Retroaldolase Design
J. Mol. Biol. 2014, 426(1), 256-271.
15. Gillingham D., Martinez A., Pianowski Z.;
Report from the 47th EUCHEMS Conference on Stereochemistry: The Bürgenstock Conference.
Chimia, 2012, 66 (11), 873-875.
14. Richter F., Blomberg R., Khare S., Kiss G., Kuzin A., Smith A., Gallaher J., Pianowski, Z., Helgeson R., Grjasnow A., Xiao R., Seetharaman J., Su M., Vorobiev S., Lew S., Forouhar F., Kornhaber G., Hunt J., Montelione G., Tong L., Houk K.N., Hilvert D., Baker D.;
Computational design of catalytic dyads and oxyanion holes for ester hydrolysis.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134 (39), 16197-16206.
13. Woersdoerfer B., Pianowski Z., Hilvert D.;
Efficient in vitro Encapsulation of Protein Cargo by an Engineered Protein Container
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134 (2), 909-911.
Graduate studies:
12. Gassman N.R., Nelli J.P., Dutta S., Kuhn A., Bonin K., Pianowski Z., Winssinger N., Guthold M., Macosko J.C.;
Selection of bead-displayed, PNA-encoded chemicals
J. Mol. Recognition 2010, 23 (5), 414-422.
11. Broggini-Tenzer A., Hollenstein A., Pianowski Z., Wampfler A., Furmanova P., Winssinger N., Pruschy M.;
Substrate screening identifies a novel target sequence for the proteasomal activity regulated by ionizing radiation
Proteomics 2010, 10 (2), 304-314.
10. Pianowski Z., Gorska K., Oswald L., Merten C., Winssinger N.;
Imaging of mRNA in Live Cells Using Nucleic-Acid Templated Reduction of Azidorhodamine Probes
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131 (18), 6492-6497.
9. Pianowski Z., Winssinger N.;
Nucleic Acid Encoding to Program Self-Assembly in Chemical Biology
Chem. Soc.Rev. 2008, 37(7), 1330-1336.
8. Pothukanuri S., Pianowski Z., Winssinger N.;
Expanding the Scope and Orthogonality of PNA Synthesis
Eur. J. Org. Chem. 2008, 18, 3141-3148.
7. Winssinger N., Pianowski Z., Barluenga S.;
Chemical technologies: Probing biology with small molecules; chapter in Chemical and Functional Genomic Approaches to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine Ding S., ed., Wiley, May 2008, 109-144; ISBN: 978-0-470-04146-8
6. Pianowski Z., Winssinger N.;
Fluorescence-based detection of single nucleotide permutation in DNA via catalytically templated reaction
Chem. Commun. 2007, 37, 3820-3822.
5. Winssinger N., Pianowski Z., Debaene F.;
Probing Biology with Small Molecule Microarrays (SMM)
Top. Curr. Chem. 2007, 278, 311-342.
4. Debaene F., Da Silva J.A., Pianowski Z., Duran F.J., Winssinger N.;
Expanding the Scope of PNA-Encoded Libraries: Divergent Synthesis of Libraries Targeting Cysteine, Serine and Metallo-Proteases as Well as Tyrosine Phosphatases.Tetrahedron (50th Anniversary Symposium-in-Print,Part 3) 2007, 63 (28), 6577-6586.
Undergraduate studies:
3. Rupnicki L., Urbanczyk-Lipkowska Z., Stepień A., Cmoch P., Pianowski Z., Stalinski K.;
New Distannates Containing the Chiral 2-(4-isopropyl-2-oxazolinyl)-5-phenyl Ligand
J. Organomet. Chem. 2005, 690 (16), 3690-3696.
2. Pianowski Z., Rupnicki L., Cmoch P., Staliński K.;
Tandem Radical Cyclizations Leading to the bicyclo[2.2.1] heptane Framework. A New Radical Approach to (+/-)-(Z)-beta-Santalol
Synlett 2005, 6, 900-904.
1. Pianowski Z., Staliński K.;
Application of Dialkyltin Hydrides Containing the Chiral 2-(4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolinyl)-5-phenyl Ligand in Radical Cyclizations at the Steady State
Polish J.Chem. 2005, 79, 721-729