Tom Brown Group

2'-Alkynyl spin-labelling is a minimally perturbing tool for DNA structural analysis

Jack S Hardwick, Marius M Haugland, Afaf H El-Sagheer, Denis Ptchelkine, Frank R Beierlein, Andrew N Lane, Tom Brown, Janet E Lovett, Edward A Anderson. Nucleic Acids Res. 48 (6), 2830-2840, 2020.

Lighting Up DNA with the Environment-Sensitive Bright Adenine Analogue qAN4

Anders F. Füchtbauer, Moa S. Wranne, Sangamesh Sarangamath, Mattias Bood, Afaf H. El-Sagheer, Tom Brown, Henrik Gradén, Morten Grøtli, L. Marcus Wilhelmsson. ChemPlusChem 85 (2), 319-326, 2020.

DNA Structural Changes Induced by Intermolecular Triple Helix Formation

Ibrahim Sayoh, David A. Rusling, Tom Brown, Keith R. Fox*. ACS Omega 5 (3), 1679-1687, 2020.

Searching for the ideal triazole: Investigating the 1,5-triazole as a charge neutral DNA backbone mimic

Ysobel R. Baker, Diallo Traoré, Przemyslaw Wanat, Agnès Tyburn, Afaf H. El-Sagheer, TomBrown. Tetrahedron 76 (7), 130914, 2020.

Oxidative DNA Cleavage with Clip-Phenanthroline Triplex-Forming Oligonucleotide Hybrids

Alessandro Panattoni, Afaf H. El-Sagheer, Tom Brown, Andrew Kellett, Michal Hocek. ChemBioChem 21, 991-1000, 2020.

Stability of the different arms of a DNA tetrahedron and its interaction with a minor groove ligand

Michael L.J. Carter, David A. Rusling, Steven Gurr, Tom Brown, Keith R. Fox. Biophysical Chemistry 25, 106270, 2020.

Optimised oligonucleotide substrates to assay XPF ERCC1 nuclease activity for the discovery of DNA repair inhibitors

A. M. Thomas, S. Brolih, J. F. McGouran, A. H. El-Sagheer, D. Ptchelkine, M. Jones P. J. McHugh and T. Brown. Chem. Commun. 55 (78), 11671-11674, 2019.

A hydroxamic-acid-containing nucleoside inhibits DNA repair nuclease SNM1A

William Doherty, Eva-Maria Dürr, Hannah T. Baddock, Sook Y. Lee, Peter J. McHugh, Tom Brown, Mathias O. Senge, Eoin M. Scanlana, Joanna F. McGouran. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry 17, 8094-8105, 2019.

Radiolabeled oligonucleotides targeting the RNA subunit of telomerase inhibit telomerase and induce DNA damage in telomerase-positive cancer cells

M. R. Jackson, B. M. Bavelaar, P. A. Waghorn, M. R. Gill, A. H. El-Sagheer, T. Brown, M. Tarsounas and K. A. Vallis. Cancer Res. 2019.

Design of thiazole orange oligonucleotide probes for detection of DNA and RNA by fluorescence and duplex melting

P. Klimkowski, S. De Ornellas, D. Singleton, A. H. El-Sagheer and T. Brown. Org. Biomol. Chem. 17, 5943-5950, 2019.

Curtailing their negativity

A. Brown and T. Brown. Nat. Chem. 11 (6), 501-503, 2019.

Synthesis and biophysical properties of carbamate-locked nucleic acid (LNA) oligonucleotides with potential antisense applications

C. Thorpe, S. Epple, B. Woods, A. H. El-Sagheer and T. Brown. Org. Biomol. Chem. 17, 5341-5348, 2019.

Light-Induced Reversible DNA Ligation of Gold Nanoparticle Superlattices

Angela F. De Fazio, Afaf H. El-Sagheer, Jason S. Kahn, Iris Nandhakumar, Matthew Richard Burton, Tom Brown, Otto L. Muskens, Oleg Gang*, and Antonios G. Kanaras*. ACS Nano 13 (5), 5771-5777, 2019.

“Split-and-Click” sgRNA

Lapatrada Taemaitree, Arun Shivalingam, Afaf H. El-Sagheer, Tom Brown. Methods in molecular biology 2162, 61-78, 2019.

An artificial triazole backbone linkage provides a split-and-click strategy to bioactive chemically modified CRISPR sgRNA

L. Taemaitree, A. Shivalingam, A. H. El-Sagheer and T. Brown. Nat. Commun. 10, 2019.

An artificial triazole backbone linkage provides a split-and-click strategy to bioactive chemically modified CRISPR sgRNA.

Taemaitree, L.; Shivalingam, A.; El-Sagheer, A. H.; Brown, T.. Nature Communications 10 (1), 1610, 2019.

Structure of the ?-globin locus through in vivo erythroid differentiation with extreme spatial and temporal resolution.

Oudelaar, A. M.; Beagrie, R. A.; Gosden, M.; de Ornellas, S.; Georgiades, E.; Kerry, J.; Hidalgo, D.; Carrelha, J.; Shivalingam, A.; El-Sagheer, A. H.; Telenius, J. M.; Brown, T.; Buckle, V. J.; Socolovsky, M.; Higgs, D. R.; Hughes, J. R.. biorvix 763763, 2019.

DNA-Coated Gold Nanoparticles for the Detection of mRNA in Live Hydra Vulgaris Animals.

36. Moros, M.; Kyriazi, M.-E.; El-Sagheer, A. H.; Brown, T.; Tortiglione, C.; Kanaras, A. G.. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 11 (15), 13905-13911, 2019.

Optimising DNA-Coated Gold Nanoparticles to Enrich Skeletal Stem Cells from Human Bone Marrow Samples.

Lanham, S.; Xavier, M.; Kyriazi, M.; Alexaki, K.; El-Sagheer, A.; Brown, T.; Kanaras, A.; Oreffo, R. O. C.. biorvix 2019.

A hydroxamic-acid-containing nucleoside inhibits DNA repair nuclease SNM1A.

Doherty, W.; Dürr, E.-M.; Baddock, H. T.; Lee, S. Y.; McHugh, P. J.; Brown, T.; Senge, M. O.; Scanlan, E. M.; McGouran, J. F.. Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry 17 (35), 8094-8105, 2019.