Journal Articles
28. Boronic acid-modified nucleoside – synthesis and structural characterisation in the solid state
T. Lenz, M. Hebenbrock, Nucleosides Nucleotides Nucleic Acids 2025. (Link)
27. Enantioselective Energy Transfer-Enabled Cyclization using a Privileged Al-Salen Photocatalyst
J. Soika, C. Onneken, T. Wiegmann, T. Stünkel, T. Morack, L. Lindfeld, M. Hebenbrock, C. Mück-Lichtenfeld, J. Neugebauer and R. Gilmour, Nature Chemistry 2025, accepted for publication.
Previously ChemRxiv 2024. (Link)
26. Determination of silver(I)‑binding sites in canonical B‑DNA by NMR spectroscopy
T. Lenz, U. Javornik, M. Hebenbrock, J. Plavec, J. Müller, J. Bio. Inorg. Chem. 2025. (Link)
25. Crystal structure of bis(diisopropylamino)fluoroborane
T. Lenz, M. Hebenbrock, Acta Cryst. E, E81, 401-404. (Link)
24. Water-soluble luminescent platinum(II) complexes for guanine quadruplex binding
S. Kroos, M. Hebenbrock, A. Hepp, M. Layh, J. Lüke, A. R. Tonkul, C. A. Strassert, J. Müller, Dalton Trans. 2025, 54, 5367-5390. (Link)
23. Lumos: A β-Diketone-Derived Artificial Nucleobase Forming Inter-Strand Complexes in DNA that Promote Lanthanoid Ion Luminescence
C. Bardehle, M. Hebenbrock, A. Hepp, J. Müller, Chem. Eur. J. e202400116. (Link)
22. One trityl, two trityl, three trityl groups – Structural differences of differently substituted triethanolamines
T. Lenz, M. Layh, M. Hebenbrock, Z. Kristallogr. Cryst. Mater. 2025, 240, 101-111. (Link).
21. Synthesis and structure of 1,1′,1″-[(2- bromoethoxy)methanetriyl]tribenzene and 1,1′,1″-[(2- iodoethoxy)methanetriyl]tribenzene
J. Fischer, M. Hebenbrock, Acta Cryst. E 2025, E81, 214-218. (Link)
20. Manipulating the Substituent Sphere of a Bicyclic Silicon(I) Ring Compound Results in Anionic Cubane-Type Clusters and a Tetrahedral Silanide
M. Quest, A. Hepp, M. Hebenbrock, C. G. Daniliuc, J. Bresien, F. Lips, Chem. Eur. J. 2024, e202400368. (Link)
19. Structural influences of the substituents of tridentate triazole-based ligands – more than just a minor role in the solid-state structure
S. Kroos, M. Hebenbrock, Z. Kristallogr. – Cryst. Mater. 2024, 239, 225-237. (Link)
18. Synthesis of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes by Oxidative Addition of 4-Iodo-Imidazolium Salts Followed by an Unusual Rearrangement
P. Parusel, P. Dutschke, M. Hebenbrock, A. Hepp, R. Morris, E. F. Hahn, Organometallics 2024, 43, 4, 532–539. (Link)
17. Phenylsilver – An unexpected one-dimensional coordination polymer of silver(I) tetrads
T. Lenz, M. Hebenbrock, Dalton Trans. 2024, 53, 423-427 (HOT article). (Link)
16. 6-Pyrazolylpurine and its deaza derivatives as nucleobases for silver(I)-mediated base pairing with pyrimidines
D. Escher, T. Schäfer, M. Hebenbrock, J. Müller, J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2023, 28, 791-803. (Link)
15. Anionic boraza-crown ethers
T. Lenz, M. Layh‡, A. Hepp‡, M. Hebenbrock*, Eur J. Inorg. Chem. 2023, e202300401. (Link).
14. Enhancing Repair of Oxidative DNA Damage with Small-Molecule Activators of MTH1
Y. Lee, Y. Onishi, L. McPherson, A. K. Kietrys, M. Hebenbrock, Y. W. Jun, I. Das, S. Adimoolam, D. Ji, M. G. Mohsen, J. M. Ford, E. T. Kool*, ACS Chem. Biol. 2022, 17, 2074-2087. (Link)
13. Monoanionic C^N^N Luminophores and Monodentate C-Donor Co-Ligands for Phosphoresecent Pt(II) Complexes: A Case Study Involving Their Photophysics and Cytotoxicity
I. Maisuls‡, F. Boisten‡, M. Hebenbrock‡, J. Alfke, L. Schürmann, B. Jasper-Peter, A. Hepp, M. Esselen, J. Müller*, C. A. Strassert*, Inorg. Chem. 2022, 61, 9195-9204. (Link)
12. Influence of the ancillary ligands on the luminescence of platinum(II) complexes with a triazole-based tridentate C^N^N luminophore
M. Hebenbrock*, D. González-Abradelo, A. Hepp, J. Meadowcraft, N. Lefringhausen, C. A. Strassert*, J. Müller*, Inorg. Chim. Acta 2021, 516, 119988. (Link)
11. Silver(I)-mediated base pairing in DNA involving the artificial nucleobase 7,8-dihydro-8-oxo-1,N6-ethenoadenine
I. Schönrath, V. B. Tsvetkov, M. Barceló-Oliver, M. Hebenbrock, T. S. Zatsepin, A. V. Aralov*, J. Müller*, J. Inorg. Biochem. 2021, 219, 111369. (Link)
10. Light-induced formation of silver(I)-mediated base pairs in DNA: Possibilities and limitations
S. Naskar, M. Hebenbrock, J. Müller*, Inorg. Chim. Acta 2020, 512, 119856. (Link)
9. A fluorescent hydrazone exchange probe of pyridoxal phosphate for the assessment of vitamin B6 status
Y. W. Jun, M. Hebenbrock, E. T. Kool*, Chem. Commun. 2020, 56, 317-320. (Link)
8. Dual Inhibitors of 8-Oxoguanine Surveillance by OGG1 and NUDT1
Y.-k. Tahara, A. M. Kietrys, M. Hebenbrock, Y. Lee, D. L. Wilson, E. T. Kool*, ACS Chem. Biol. 2019, 14, 2606-2615. (Link)
7. 1H-[1,2,4]Triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-4-ium and 3H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]quinolin-10-ium derivatives as new intercalating agents for DNA
M. Hebenbrock, J. Müller*, Z. Naturforsch. 2018, 73b, 885-893. (Link)
6. DNA Groove-binding Ability of Luminescent Platinum(II) Complexes based on a Family of Tridentate N^N^C Ligands Bearing Differently Substituted Alkyl Tethers
M. Hebenbrock, D. González-Abradelo, C. A. Strassert*, J. Müller*, Z. Anorg. Allg. Chem. 2018, 644, 671-682. (Link)
5. Ag(I)-Induced Switching of DNA Binding Modes via Formation of a Supramolecular Metallacycle
S. Basak, J. C. Léon, A. Ferranco, R. Sharma, M. Hebenbrock, A. Lough, J. Müller*, H.-B. Kraatz*, Chem. Eur. J. 2018, 24, 3729-3732. (Link)
4. A dinuclear silver(I)-mediated base pair in DNA formed from 1,N6-ethenoadenine and thymine
S. Mandal, M. Hebenbrock, J. Müller*, Inorg. Chim. Acta 2018, 472, 229-233. (Link)(invited contribution)
3. Phosphorescent Pt(II) complexes bearing a monoanionic C^N^N luminophore and tunable ancillary ligands
M. Hebenbrock, L. Stegemann, J. Kösters, N. L. Doltsinis, J. Müller*, C. A. Strassert*, Dalton Trans. 2017, 46, 3160-3169. (Link)
2. Relative Strand Orientation in a DNA Duplex Controls the Nuclearity of a Metal-Mediated Base Pair
S. Mandal, M. Hebenbrock, J. Müller*, Chem. Eur. J. 2017, 23, 5962-5965. (Link)
1. A Dinuclear Mercury(II)-Mediated Base Pair in DNA
S. Mandal, M. Hebenbrock, J. Müller*, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 15520-15523, Angew. Chem. 2016, 128, 15747-15750. (Link)
Book Articles / Chapters
1. Metal-mediated base pairs in nucleic acid duplexes
M. Hebenbrock*, J. Müller*, in Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry III, edited by J. Reedijk, K. Poeppelmeier, pp 664-713. Elsevier, 2023.