Table I. A partial list of Synthetic photo-sensitive phospholipids.

Lipid modification	wavelength	Mechanism	Triggering	Ref.
DC8,9PC	514 nm	Entrapped sensitizer (Calcein, Doxorubicib) is required	On going work	Yavlovioch 2010 (Submitted)
DC8,9PC	254 nm	Photo-polymerization	cross-linking lead to leakage between domain boundaries	Yavlovioch 2009
Biz-azo PC	UV	Photo-isomerization transform from thermodynamically favored trans form to cis isomer	Bulky cis isomer interferes with bilayer packing resulting leakage	Bisby et al
0-nitrobenzyl PC	365 nm	Photo-cleavage upon radiation	---------	Han X et al 2007
NVOC-DOPE	345 nm	Photo-cleavage upon radiation	leakage	Smith
plasmalogen	630-820 nm	Photo-oxidation by bilayer sensitizer (Zinc phthalocyanine, tin ocabutoxyphthalocynine, bacterio-chlorophyll a)	Plasmenylcholine cleavage produced lyso-lipids and membrane permeability	Thompson et al
Dienoyl PC	yellow light(wavelength>500 nm)	photoactivation of a poly(PSLB) with incorporated Rho	----------	SaavedraSS et al2008
Bis-Sorbyl PC	550 nm	Photo-polymerization induced by Bilayer sensitizer (Dil)	Cross linking reaction and polymer domain boundaries	Muller A 2000
Bis-Sorbyl PC	UV	Photo-polymerization		Bondurant et al
Head-group polymerizable	UV	Radical initiation reaction	Crosslinking of head group, liposome intact	Lawson et al