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Charles Michael Drain

Hunter College of the City University of New York
Verified email at hunter.cuny.edu
Cited by 9254

Two color RNA intercalating probe for cell imaging applications

…, ER Kandel, DL Akins, CM Drain… - Journal of the …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Here we report on a phenanthridine derivative which has a covalently linked fluorescein
molecule in order to increase the light absorption and hence fluorescence signal intensity when …

Efficient microwave-assisted synthesis of amine-substituted tetrakis (pentafluorophenyl) porphyrin

D Samaroo, CE Soll, LJ Todaro, CM Drain - Organic letters, 2006 - ACS Publications
We report an efficient and rapid means for the synthesis of tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)porphyrin
(TPPF 20 ) derivatives by microwave irradiation in an environmentally acceptable solvent…

Polymeric δ-MgCl2 nanoribbons

…, FM Alamgir, S Suarez, S Abbrent, CM Drain… - Inorganica chimica …, 2006 - Elsevier
δ-MgCl 2 has relevant applications in the field of electrochemical energy storage and Ziegler–Natta
catalysis. Here, we clarify the short-range structural peculiarities that make the …

Photogating of ionic currents across a lipid bilayer.

CM Drain, B Christensen… - Proceedings of the …, 1989 - National Acad Sciences
Photoformation of metalloporphyrin cations in a lipid bilayer increases the ionic currents of
negative and decreases those of positive hydrophobic ions. At low concentrations of the …

Synthesis and characterization of a thiol-tethered tripyridyl porphyrin on Au (111)

…, LM Perez, M Vinodu, CM Drain… - The Journal of …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Porphyrins are actively studied for use in molecular and organic electronic components of
devices because of their diverse tunable optical and electronic properties. In this study, mixed …

Utilizing nearest-neighbor interactions to alter charge transport mechanisms in molecular assemblies of porphyrins on surfaces

…, LH Yu, JPC Tomé, LM Pérez, CM Drain… - The Journal of …, 2015 - ACS Publications
When tunneling is the dominant mechanism of charge transport in a molecular junction, the
conductivity of the junction is largely insensitive to chemical and structural perturbations …

[PDF][PDF] Photogating of ionic currents across lipid bilayers. Hydrophobic ion conductance by an ion chain mechanism

CM Drain, DC Mauzerall - Biophysical journal, 1992 - cell.com
… a charge sensitive ion conductor (CSIC) (Drain and Mauzerall, 1990). The charge carriers
are the hydrophobic ions, the source and drain are the ionic solutions at the two interfaces, the …

Comparing a thioglycosylated chlorin and phthalocyanine as potential theranostic agents

…, M Landress, MP Tuz, R Gao, CM Drain - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Herein we describe the design, efficient synthesis, and photophysical properties of two
macrocycle dyes for cancer theranostics. This study compares a glycosylated chlorin with a …

[PDF][PDF] Photogating of ionic currents across lipid bilayers. Electrostatics of ions and dipoles inside the membrane

DC Mauzerall, CM Drain - Biophysical journal, 1992 - cell.com
The conductances of the lipophilic ions tetraphenylboride and tetraphenylphosphonium across
a lipid bilayer can be increased or decreased, ie, gated, by the photoformation of closed-…

Direct imaging of drug distribution and target engagement of the PARP inhibitor rucaparib

…, B Carney, C Farley, WA Weber, CM Drain… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
Poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase (PARP) inhibitors have emerged as potent antitumor drugs.
Here, we describe the intrinsic fluorescence properties of the clinically approved PARP …