Publications

6. Berney, M.; Ferguson, S.; McGouran, J. F. Function and Inhibition of the DNA Repair Enzyme SNM1A. Bioorganic Chemistry 2025, 156, 108225. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bioorg.2025.108225.

5. Berney, M.; Fay, E. M.; Doherty, W.; Deering, J. J.; Dürr, E.-M.; Ferguson, S.; McGouran, J. F. Zinc-Binding Oligonucleotide Backbone Modifications for Targeting a DNA-Processing Metalloenzyme. ChemBioChem 2024, 25 (21), e202400528. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbic.202400528.

4. Fay, E. M.; Newton, A.; Berney, M.; El-Sagheer, A. H.; Brown, T.; McGouran, J. F. Two-Step Validation Approach for Tools To Study the DNA Repair Enzyme SNM1A. ChemBioChem 2023, 24 (13), e202200756. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbic.202200756.

3. Berney, M.; Manoj, M. T.; Fay, E. M.; McGouran, J. F. 5’-Phosphorylation Increases the Efficacy of Nucleoside Inhibitors of the DNA Repair Enzyme SNM1A. ChemMedChem 2022, 17 (5), e202100603. https://doi.org/10.1002/cmdc.202100603.

2.Berney, M.; Doherty, W.; Jauslin, W. T.; T Manoj, M.; Dürr, E.-M.; McGouran, J. F. Synthesis and Evaluation of Squaramide and Thiosquaramide Inhibitors of the DNA Repair Enzyme SNM1A. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry 2021, 46, 116369. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bmc.2021.116369.

1. Berney, M.; McGouran, J. F. Methods for Detection of Cytosine and Thymine Modifications in DNA. Nat Rev Chem 2018, 2 (11), 332–348. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41570-018-0044-4.