Dr Paul J. Hurd

Guynes K, Sarre LA, Carrillo-Baltodano AM, Davies BE, Xu L, Liang Y, Martín-Zamora FM, Hurd PJ, de Mendoza A and Martín-Durán JM (2024). Annelid methylomes reveal ancestral developmental and aging-associated epigenetic erosion across Bilateria. Genome Biology, Springer Nature vol. 25 (1), 204-204.  
01-08-2024

Kucharski R, Ellis N, Jurkowski TP, Hurd PJ and Maleszka R (2023). The PWWP domain and the evolution of unique DNA methylation toolkits in Hymenoptera. iScience, Cell Press vol. 26 (11) 
17-11-2023

Lowe R, Wojciechowski M, Ellis N and Hurd PJ (2022). Chromatin accessibility-based characterisation of brain gene regulatory networks in three distinct honey bee polyphenisms. Nucleic Acids Research, Oxford University Press 
04-11-2022

Hurd PJ, Grübel K, Wojciechowski M, Maleszka R and Rössler W (2021). Novel structure in the nuclei of honey bee brain neurons revealed by immunostaining. Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group vol. 11 (1) 
01-12-2021

Gancarz M, Hurd PJ, Latoch P, Polaszek A, Michalska-Madej J, Grochowalski Ł, Strapagiel D, Gnat S, Załuski D, Rusinek R, Starosta AL, Krutmuang P, Hernández RM, Pascual MH and Ptaszyńska AA (2021). Dataset of the next-generation sequencing of variable 16S rRNA from bacteria and ITS2 regions from fungi and plants derived from honeybees kept under anthropogenic landscapes. Data in Brief, Elsevier vol. 36 
02-04-2021

Ptaszyńska AA, Latoch P, Hurd PJ, Polaszek A, Michalska-Madej J, Grochowalski Ł, Strapagiel D, Gnat S, Załuski D, Gancarz M, Rusinek R, Krutmuang P, Hernández RM, Pascual MH and Starosta AL (2021). Amplicon Sequencing of Variable 16S rRNA from Bacteria and ITS2 Regions from Fungi and Plants, Reveals Honeybee Susceptibility to Diseases Results from Their Forage Availability under Anthropogenic Landscapes. Pathogens, MDPI vol. 10 (3) 
22-03-2021

Weber de Melo V, Lowe R, Hurd PJ and Petchey OL (2020). Phenotypic responses to temperature in the ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila. Ecology and Evolution, Wiley 
01-07-2020

George JM, Bell ZW, Condliffe D, Dohrer K, Abaurrea T, Spencer K, Leitão A, Gahr M, Hurd PJ and Clayton DF (2019). Acute social isolation alters neurogenomic state in songbird forebrain. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 
22-07-2019

WOJCIECHOWSKI M, LOWE R, Maleszka J, CONN D, Maleszka R and HURD PJ (2018). Phenotypically distinct female castes in honey bees are defined by alternative chromatin states during larval development. Genome Research, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 
22-08-2018

Ptaszyńska AA, Gancarz M, Hurd PJ, Borsuk G, Wiącek D, Nawrocka A, Strachecka A, Załuski D and Paleolog J (2018). Changes in the bioelement content of summer and winter western honeybees (Apis mellifera) induced by Nosema ceranae infection. PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science (PLoS) vol. 13 (7) 
25-07-2018

Cookson VJ, Waite SL, Heath PR, Hurd PJ, Gandhi SV and Chapman NR (2015). Binding loci of RelA-containing nuclear factor-kappaB dimers in promoter regions of PHM1-31 myometrial smooth muscle cells. Mol Hum Reprod vol. 21 (11), 865-883.  
01-11-2015

Snijders AP, Hautbergue GM, Bloom A, Williamson JC, Minshull TC, Phillips HL, Mihaylov SR, Gjerde DT, Hornby DP, Wilson SA, Hurd PJ and Dickman MJ (2015). Arginine methylation and citrullination of splicing factor proline- and glutamine-rich (SFPQ/PSF) regulates its association with mRNA. RNA vol. 21 (3), 347-359.  
01-03-2015

Ismail HMS, Hurd PJ, Khalil MIM, Kouzarides T, Bannister A and Gout I (2014). S6 kinase 2 is bound to chromatin-nuclear matrix cellular fractions and is able to phosphorylate histone H3 at threonine 45 in vitro and in vivo. J Cell Biochem vol. 115 (6), 1048-1062.  
01-06-2014

Murrell A, Hurd PJ and Wood IC (2013). Epigenetic mechanisms in development and disease. Biochem Soc Trans vol. 41 (3), 697-699.  
01-06-2013

Gemma C, Ramagopalan SV, Down TA, Beyan H, Hawa MI, Holland ML, Hurd PJ, Giovannoni G, Leslie RD, Ebers GC and Rakyan VK (2013). Inactive or moderately active human promoters are enriched for inter-individual epialleles. Genome Biol vol. 14 (5) 
25-05-2013

Dickman MJ, Kucharski R, Maleszka R and Hurd PJ (2013). Extensive histone post-translational modification in honey bees. Insect Biochem Mol Biol vol. 43 (2), 125-137.  
01-02-2013

Murrell A, Hurd P and Wood I (2012). Meeting preview. The Biochemist, Portland Press vol. 34 (5) 
01-10-2012

Hurd PJ (2010). The era of epigenetics. Brief Funct Genomics vol. 9 (5-6), 425-428.  
01-12-2010

Purdy KJ, Hurd PJ, Moya-Laraño J, Trimmer M, Oakley BB and Woodward G (2010). Systems biology for ecology. From molecules to ecosystems. 
30-11-2010

Purdy KJ, Hurd PJ, Moya-Larano J, Trimmer M, Oakley BB and Woodward G (2010). Systems Biology for Ecology: From Molecules to Ecosystems. ADV ECOL RES vol. 43, 87-149.  
01-01-2010

Purdy KJ, Hurd PJ, Moya-Laraño J, Trimmer M, Oakley BB and Woodward G (2010). Chapter 3 Systems Biology for Ecology From Molecules to Ecosystems. Integrative Ecology: From Molecules to Ecosystems  87-149.  
01-01-2010

Hurd PJ, Bannister AJ, Halls K, Dawson MA, Vermeulen M, Olsen JV, Ismail H, Somers J, Mann M, Owen-Hughes T, Gout I and Kouzarides T (2009). Phosphorylation of histone H3 Thr-45 is linked to apoptosis. J Biol Chem vol. 284 (24), 16575-16583.  
12-06-2009

Hurd PJ and Nelson CJ (2009). Advantages of next-generation sequencing versus the microarray in epigenetic research. Brief Funct Genomic Proteomic vol. 8 (3), 174-183.  
01-05-2009

Smith AE, Hurd PJ, Bannister AJ, Kouzarides T and Ford KG (2008). Heritable gene repression through the action of a directed DNA methyltransferase at a chromosomal locus. J BIOL CHEM vol. 283 (15), 9878-9885.  
11-04-2008

Sajedi E, Gaston-Massuet C, Andoniadou CL, Signore M, Hurd PJ, Dattani M and Martinez-Barbera JP (2008). DNMT1 interacts with the developmental transcriptional repressor HESX1. Biochim Biophys Acta vol. 1783 (1), 131-143.  
01-01-2008

Ford KG, Hurd PJ, Bannister AJ, Kouzarides T and Smith AE (2007). Directed de novo DNA methylation of a genomic locus leads to heritable transcriptional repression. 
16-11-2007

Torres-Padilla ME, Bannister AJ, Hurd PJ, Kouzarides T and Zernicka-Goetz M (2006). Dynamic distribution of the replacement histone variant H3.3 in the mouse oocyte and preimplantation embryos. INT J DEV BIOL vol. 50 (5), 455-461.  
01-01-2006

Fuks F, Hurd PJ, Deplus R and Kouzarides T (2003). The DNA methyltransferases associate with HP1 and the SUV39H1 histone methyltransferase. Nucleic Acids Res vol. 31 (9), 2305-2312.  
01-05-2003

Fuks F, Hurd PJ, Wolf D, Nan XS, Bird AP and Kouzarides T (2003). The Methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 links DNA methylation to histone methylation. J BIOL CHEM vol. 278 (6), 4035-4040.  
07-02-2003

McNamara AR, Hurd PJ, Smith AEF and Ford KG (2002). Characterisation of site-biased DNA methyltransferases: specificity, affinity and subsite relationships. NUCLEIC ACIDS RES vol. 30 (17), 3818-3830.  
01-09-2002

Zhou L, Cheng X, Connolly BA, Dickman MJ, Hurd PJ and Hornby DP (2002). Zebularine: a novel DNA methylation inhibitor that forms a covalent complex with DNA methyltransferases. J Mol Biol vol. 321 (4), 591-599.  
23-08-2002

HURD PJ, Whitmarsh AJ, Baldwin GS, Kelly SM, Waltho JP, Price NC, Connolly BA and Hornby DP (1999). Mechanism-based inhibition of C5-cytosine DNA methyltransferases by 2-H pyrimidinone. Journal of Molecular Biology vol. 286 (2), 389-401.  
01-01-1999