Adrian Bird - Publications

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University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 

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2023 Horsthemke B, Bird A. Loss of CpG island immunity to DNA methylation induced by mutation. Epigenetics & Chromatin. 16: 17. PMID 37170330 DOI: 10.1186/s13072-023-00488-5  0.377
2022 Zlatic SA, Duong D, Gadalla KKE, Murage B, Ping L, Shah R, Fink JJ, Khwaja O, Swanson LC, Sahin M, Rayaprolu S, Kumar P, Rangaraju S, Bird A, Tarquinio D, et al. Convergent cerebrospinal fluid proteomes and metabolic ontologies in humans and animal models of Rett syndrome. Iscience. 25: 104966. PMID 36060065 DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104966  0.553
2021 Tillotson R, Cholewa-Waclaw J, Chhatbar K, Connelly JC, Kirschner SA, Webb S, Koerner MV, Selfridge J, Kelly DA, De Sousa D, Brown K, Lyst MJ, Kriaucionis S, Bird A. Neuronal non-CG methylation is an essential target for MeCP2 function. Molecular Cell. PMID 33561390 DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2021.01.011  0.389
2020 Chhatbar K, Cholewa-Waclaw J, Shah R, Bird A, Sanguinetti G. Quantitative analysis questions the role of MeCP2 as a global regulator of alternative splicing. Plos Genetics. 16: e1009087. PMID 33048927 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1009087  0.67
2020 Bird A. DNA Methylation: Mega-Year Inheritance with the Help of Darwin. Current Biology : Cb. 30: R319-R321. PMID 32259507 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2020.02.034  0.442
2020 Connelly JC, Cholewa-Waclaw J, Webb S, Steccanella V, Waclaw B, Bird A. Absence of MeCP2 binding to non-methylated GT-rich sequences in vivo. Nucleic Acids Research. PMID 32064528 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkaa102  0.479
2019 Bird A. The Selfishness of Law-Abiding Genes. Trends in Genetics : Tig. PMID 31662191 DOI: 10.1016/J.Tig.2019.10.002  0.334
2019 Tillotson R, Bird A. The Molecular Basis of MeCP2 Function in the Brain. Journal of Molecular Biology. PMID 31629770 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2019.10.004  0.442
2019 Cholewa-Waclaw J, Shah R, Webb S, Chhatbar K, Ramsahoye B, Pusch O, Yu M, Greulich P, Waclaw B, Bird AP. Quantitative modelling predicts the impact of DNA methylation on RNA polymerase II traffic. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 31289233 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1903549116  0.69
2019 Skourti-Stathaki K, Torlai Triglia E, Warburton M, Voigt P, Bird A, Pombo A. R-Loops Enhance Polycomb Repression at a Subset of Developmental Regulator Genes. Molecular Cell. PMID 30709709 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molcel.2018.12.016  0.333
2018 Koerner MV, FitzPatrick L, Selfridge J, Guy J, De Sousa D, Tillotson R, Kerr A, Sun Z, Lazar MA, Lyst MJ, Bird A. Toxicity of overexpressed MeCP2 is independent of HDAC3 activity. Genes & Development. PMID 30463906 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.320325.118  0.408
2018 Lyst MJ, Ekiert R, Guy J, Selfridge J, Koerner MV, Merusi C, De Sousa D, Bird A. Affinity for DNA Contributes to NLS Independent Nuclear Localization of MeCP2. Cell Reports. 24: 2213-2220. PMID 30157418 DOI: 10.1016/J.Celrep.2018.07.099  0.414
2018 Guy J, Alexander-Howden B, FitzPatrick L, DeSousa D, Koerner MV, Selfridge J, Bird A. A mutation-led search for novel functional domains in MeCP2. Human Molecular Genetics. PMID 29718204 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/Ddy159  0.355
2018 Antequera F, Bird A. CpG Islands: A Historical Perspective. Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1766: 3-13. PMID 29605844 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7768-0_1  0.42
2017 Bird A. Genetic determinants of the epigenome in development and cancer. Swiss Medical Weekly. 147: w14523. PMID 29039625 DOI: 10.4414/Smw.2017.14523  0.446
2017 Tillotson R, Selfridge J, Koerner MV, Gadalla KKE, Guy J, De Sousa D, Hector RD, Cobb SR, Bird A. Radically truncated MeCP2 rescues Rett syndrome-like neurological defects. Nature. PMID 29019980 DOI: 10.1038/Nature24058  0.471
2017 Lagger S, Connelly JC, Schweikert G, Webb S, Selfridge J, Ramsahoye BH, Yu M, He C, Sanguinetti G, Sowers LC, Walkinshaw MD, Bird A. MeCP2 recognizes cytosine methylated tri-nucleotide and di-nucleotide sequences to tune transcription in the mammalian brain. Plos Genetics. 13: e1006793. PMID 28498846 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pgen.1006793  0.516
2017 Shah RR, Bird AP. MeCP2 mutations: progress towards understanding and treating Rett syndrome. Genome Medicine. 9: 17. PMID 28212680 DOI: 10.1186/S13073-017-0411-7  0.57
2016 Ross PD, Guy J, Selfridge J, Kamal B, Bahey N, Tanner KE, Gillingwater TH, Jones RA, Loughrey CM, McCarroll CS, Bailey ME, Bird A, Cobb S. Exclusive expression of MeCP2 in the nervous system distinguishes between brain and peripheral Rett syndrome-like phenotypes. Human Molecular Genetics. 25: 4389-4404. PMID 28173151 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/Ddw269  0.333
2016 Shah RR, Cholewa-Waclaw J, Davies FC, Paton KM, Chaligne R, Heard E, Abbott CM, Bird AP. Efficient and versatile CRISPR engineering of human neurons in culture to model neurological disorders. Wellcome Open Research. 1: 13. PMID 27976757 DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.10011.1  0.602
2016 Cholewa-Waclaw J, Bird A, von Schimmelmann M, Schaefer A, Yu H, Song H, Madabhushi R, Tsai LH. The Role of Epigenetic Mechanisms in the Regulation of Gene Expression in the Nervous System. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 36: 11427-11434. PMID 27911745 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.2492-16.2016  0.424
2016 Lyst MJ, Connelly J, Merusi C, Bird A. Sequence specific DNA binding by AT-hook motifs in MeCP2. Febs Letters. PMID 27461740 DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.12328  0.478
2016 Quante T, Bird A. Do short, frequent DNA sequence motifs mould the epigenome? Nature Reviews. Molecular Cell Biology. PMID 26837845 DOI: 10.1038/Nrm.2015.31  0.451
2016 Chhatbar K, Cholewa-Waclaw J, Shah R, Webb S, Waclaw B, Bird A. Integrative analyses of transcriptome and DNA methylome from human neurons expressing multiple MECP2 levels F1000research. 5. DOI: 10.7490/F1000Research.1112954.1  0.619
2015 Brown K, Selfridge J, Lagger S, Connelly J, De Sousa D, Kerr A, Webb S, Guy J, Merusi C, Koerner MV, Bird A. The molecular basis of variable phenotypic severity among common missense mutations causing Rett syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. PMID 26647311 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/Ddv496  0.425
2015 Cook PC, Owen H, Deaton AM, Borger JG, Brown SL, Clouaire T, Jones GR, Jones LH, Lundie RJ, Marley AK, Morrison VL, Phythian-Adams AT, Wachter E, Webb LM, Sutherland TE, ... ... Bird A, et al. A dominant role for the methyl-CpG-binding protein Mbd2 in controlling Th2 induction by dendritic cells. Nature Communications. 6: 6920. PMID 25908537 DOI: 10.1038/Ncomms7920  0.416
2015 Lyst MJ, Bird A. Rett syndrome: a complex disorder with simple roots. Nature Reviews. Genetics. 16: 261-75. PMID 25732612 DOI: 10.1038/Nrg3897  0.395
2015 Grunstein M, Bird A. Max Birnstiel 1933-2014: Gene pioneer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 112: 302-3. PMID 25556180 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1423755112  0.543
2014 Wachter E, Quante T, Merusi C, Arczewska A, Stewart F, Webb S, Bird A. Synthetic CpG islands reveal DNA sequence determinants of chromatin structure. Elife. 3: e03397. PMID 25259796 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.03397  0.482
2014 Clouaire T, Webb S, Bird A. Cfp1 is required for gene expression-dependent H3K4 trimethylation and H3K9 acetylation in embryonic stem cells. Genome Biology. 15: 451. PMID 25201068 DOI: 10.1186/S13059-014-0451-X  0.405
2014 Song C, Feodorova Y, Guy J, Peichl L, Jost KL, Kimura H, Cardoso MC, Bird A, Leonhardt H, Joffe B, Solovei I. DNA methylation reader MECP2: cell type- and differentiation stage-specific protein distribution. Epigenetics & Chromatin. 7: 17. PMID 25170345 DOI: 10.1186/1756-8935-7-17  0.436
2014 Deaton AM, Cook PC, De Sousa D, Phythian-Adams AT, Bird A, MacDonald AS. A unique DNA methylation signature defines a population of IFN-γ/IL-4 double-positive T cells during helminth infection. European Journal of Immunology. 44: 1835-41. PMID 24578067 DOI: 10.1002/Eji.201344098  0.337
2014 Wachter E, Quante T, Merusi C, Arczewska A, Stewart F, Webb S, Bird A. Author response: Synthetic CpG islands reveal DNA sequence determinants of chromatin structure Elife. DOI: 10.7554/Elife.03397.017  0.394
2014 Clouaire T, Webb S, Bird A. Cfp1 is required for gene expression dependent H3K4me3 and H3K9 acetylation in embryonic stem cells Genome Biology. 15: 451. DOI: 10.1186/Preaccept-8577431391252814  0.43
2013 Suzuki MM, Yoshinari A, Obara M, Takuno S, Shigenobu S, Sasakura Y, Kerr AR, Webb S, Bird A, Nakayama A. Identical sets of methylated and nonmethylated genes in Ciona intestinalis sperm and muscle cells. Epigenetics & Chromatin. 6: 38. PMID 24279449 DOI: 10.1186/1756-8935-6-38  0.478
2013 Schweikert G, Cseke B, Clouaire T, Bird A, Sanguinetti G. MMDiff: quantitative testing for shape changes in ChIP-Seq data sets. Bmc Genomics. 14: 826. PMID 24267901 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-826  0.388
2013 Bird A. Genome biology: not drowning but waving. Cell. 154: 951-2. PMID 23993086 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cell.2013.08.010  0.322
2013 Garg SK, Lioy DT, Cheval H, McGann JC, Bissonnette JM, Murtha MJ, Foust KD, Kaspar BK, Bird A, Mandel G. Systemic delivery of MeCP2 rescues behavioral and cellular deficits in female mouse models of Rett syndrome. The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society For Neuroscience. 33: 13612-20. PMID 23966684 DOI: 10.1523/Jneurosci.1854-13.2013  0.33
2013 Lyst MJ, Ekiert R, Ebert DH, Merusi C, Nowak J, Selfridge J, Guy J, Kastan NR, Robinson ND, de Lima Alves F, Rappsilber J, Greenberg ME, Bird A. Rett syndrome mutations abolish the interaction of MeCP2 with the NCoR/SMRT co-repressor. Nature Neuroscience. 16: 898-902. PMID 23770565 DOI: 10.1038/Nn.3434  0.361
2013 McLeod F, Ganley R, Williams L, Selfridge J, Bird A, Cobb SR. Reduced seizure threshold and altered network oscillatory properties in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Neuroscience. 231: 195-205. PMID 23238573 DOI: 10.1016/J.Neuroscience.2012.11.058  0.311
2013 Bird A. Epigenetics: What's left to find out New Scientist. 217: viii. DOI: 10.1016/S0262-4079(13)60033-0  0.386
2013 Bird A. Epigenetics: Far-reaching effects New Scientist. 217: vi-vii. DOI: 10.1016/S0262-4079(13)60032-9  0.346
2013 Bird A. Epigenetics: A ubiquitous phenomenon New Scientist. 217: iv-v. DOI: 10.1016/S0262-4079(13)60031-7  0.341
2012 Yazdani M, Deogracias R, Guy J, Poot RA, Bird A, Barde YA. Disease modeling using embryonic stem cells: MeCP2 regulates nuclear size and RNA synthesis in neurons. Stem Cells (Dayton, Ohio). 30: 2128-39. PMID 22865604 DOI: 10.1002/Stem.1180  0.368
2012 Clouaire T, Webb S, Skene P, Illingworth R, Kerr A, Andrews R, Lee JH, Skalnik D, Bird A. Cfp1 integrates both CpG content and gene activity for accurate H3K4me3 deposition in embryonic stem cells. Genes & Development. 26: 1714-28. PMID 22855832 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.194209.112  0.488
2012 Cheval H, Guy J, Merusi C, De Sousa D, Selfridge J, Bird A. Postnatal inactivation reveals enhanced requirement for MeCP2 at distinct age windows. Human Molecular Genetics. 21: 3806-14. PMID 22653753 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/Dds208  0.322
2012 Robinson L, Guy J, McKay L, Brockett E, Spike RC, Selfridge J, De Sousa D, Merusi C, Riedel G, Bird A, Cobb SR. Morphological and functional reversal of phenotypes in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Brain : a Journal of Neurology. 135: 2699-710. PMID 22525157 DOI: 10.1093/Brain/Aws096  0.316
2011 Bird A. Putting the DNA back into DNA methylation. Nature Genetics. 43: 1050-1. PMID 22030606 DOI: 10.1038/Ng.987  0.464
2011 Guy J, Cheval H, Selfridge J, Bird A. The role of MeCP2 in the brain. Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology. 27: 631-52. PMID 21721946 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev-Cellbio-092910-154121  0.474
2011 Deaton AM, Webb S, Kerr AR, Illingworth RS, Guy J, Andrews R, Bird A. Cell type-specific DNA methylation at intragenic CpG islands in the immune system. Genome Research. 21: 1074-86. PMID 21628449 DOI: 10.1101/Gr.118703.110  0.421
2011 Deaton AM, Bird A. CpG islands and the regulation of transcription. Genes & Development. 25: 1010-22. PMID 21576262 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.2037511  0.501
2011 Bird A. The dinucleotide CG as a genomic signalling module. Journal of Molecular Biology. 409: 47-53. PMID 21295585 DOI: 10.1186/1756-8935-6-S1-O6  0.488
2011 Cortázar D, Kunz C, Selfridge J, Lettieri T, Saito Y, MacDougall E, Wirz A, Schuermann D, Jacobs AL, Siegrist F, Steinacher R, Jiricny J, Bird A, Schär P. Embryonic lethal phenotype reveals a function of TDG in maintaining epigenetic stability. Nature. 470: 419-23. PMID 21278727 DOI: 10.1038/Nature09672  0.506
2010 Illingworth RS, Gruenewald-Schneider U, Webb S, Kerr AR, James KD, Turner DJ, Smith C, Harrison DJ, Andrews R, Bird AP. Orphan CpG islands identify numerous conserved promoters in the mammalian genome. Plos Genetics. 6: e1001134. PMID 20885785 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pgen.1001134  0.392
2010 Thomson JP, Skene PJ, Selfridge J, Clouaire T, Guy J, Webb S, Kerr AR, Deaton A, Andrews R, James KD, Turner DJ, Illingworth R, Bird A. CpG islands influence chromatin structure via the CpG-binding protein Cfp1. Nature. 464: 1082-6. PMID 20393567 DOI: 10.1038/Nature08924  0.514
2010 Athanasiadou R, de Sousa D, Myant K, Merusi C, Stancheva I, Bird A. Targeting of de novo DNA methylation throughout the Oct-4 gene regulatory region in differentiating embryonic stem cells. Plos One. 5: e9937. PMID 20376339 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0009937  0.495
2010 Cobb S, Guy J, Bird A. Reversibility of functional deficits in experimental models of Rett syndrome. Biochemical Society Transactions. 38: 498-506. PMID 20298210 DOI: 10.1042/Bst0380498  0.325
2010 Skene PJ, Illingworth RS, Webb S, Kerr AR, James KD, Turner DJ, Andrews R, Bird AP. Neuronal MeCP2 is expressed at near histone-octamer levels and globally alters the chromatin state. Molecular Cell. 37: 457-68. PMID 20188665 DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2010.01.030  0.392
2009 Illingworth RS, Bird AP. CpG islands--'a rough guide'. Febs Letters. 583: 1713-20. PMID 19376112 DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.04.012  0.42
2008 Martin V, Jørgensen HF, Chaubert AS, Berger J, Barr H, Shaw P, Bird A, Chaubert P. MBD2-mediated transcriptional repression of the p14ARF tumor suppressor gene in human colon cancer cells. Pathobiology : Journal of Immunopathology, Molecular and Cellular Biology. 75: 281-7. PMID 18931530 DOI: 10.1159/000151708  0.406
2008 Bird A. The methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 and neurological disease. Biochemical Society Transactions. 36: 575-83. PMID 18631120 DOI: 10.1042/Bst0360575  0.551
2008 Suzuki MM, Bird A. DNA methylation landscapes: provocative insights from epigenomics. Nature Reviews. Genetics. 9: 465-76. PMID 18463664 DOI: 10.1038/Nrg2341  0.511
2008 Ho KL, McNae IW, Schmiedeberg L, Klose RJ, Bird AP, Walkinshaw MD. MeCP2 binding to DNA depends upon hydration at methyl-CpG. Molecular Cell. 29: 525-31. PMID 18313390 DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2007.12.028  0.378
2008 Illingworth R, Kerr A, DeSousa D, Jørgensen H, Ellis P, Stalker J, Jackson D, Clee C, Plumb R, Rogers J, Humphray S, Cox T, Langford C, Bird A. A novel CpG island set identifies tissue-specific methylation at developmental gene loci Plos Biology. 6: 0037-0051. PMID 18232738 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pbio.0060022  0.502
2007 Bird A. Perceptions of epigenetics. Nature. 447: 396-8. PMID 17522671 DOI: 10.1038/Nature05913  0.347
2007 Suzuki MM, Kerr AR, De Sousa D, Bird A. CpG methylation is targeted to transcription units in an invertebrate genome. Genome Research. 17: 625-31. PMID 17420183 DOI: 10.1101/Gr.6163007  0.522
2007 Barr H, Hermann A, Berger J, Tsai HH, Adie K, Prokhortchouk A, Hendrich B, Bird A. Mbd2 contributes to DNA methylation-directed repression of the Xist gene. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 27: 3750-7. PMID 17353271 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.02204-06  0.539
2007 Berger J, Sansom O, Clarke A, Bird A. MBD2 is required for correct spatial gene expression in the gut. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 27: 4049-57. PMID 17353267 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.02023-06  0.47
2007 Nan X, Hou J, Maclean A, Nasir J, Lafuente MJ, Shu X, Kriaucionis S, Bird A. Interaction between chromatin proteins MECP2 and ATRX is disrupted by mutations that cause inherited mental retardation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 104: 2709-14. PMID 17296936 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0608056104  0.458
2007 Guy J, Gan J, Selfridge J, Cobb S, Bird A. Reversal of neurological defects in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Science (New York, N.Y.). 315: 1143-7. PMID 17289941 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1138389  0.315
2006 Jørgensen HF, Adie K, Chaubert P, Bird AP. Engineering a high-affinity methyl-CpG-binding protein. Nucleic Acids Research. 34: e96. PMID 16893950 DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl527  0.38
2006 Kriaucionis S, Paterson A, Curtis J, Guy J, Macleod N, Bird A. Gene expression analysis exposes mitochondrial abnormalities in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 26: 5033-42. PMID 16782889 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.01665-05  0.388
2006 Klose RJ, Bird AP. Genomic DNA methylation: the mark and its mediators. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 31: 89-97. PMID 16403636 DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2005.12.008  0.438
2006 Prokhortchouk A, Sansom O, Selfridge J, Caballero IM, Salozhin S, Aithozhina D, Cerchietti L, Meng FG, Augenlicht LH, Mariadason JM, Hendrich B, Melnick A, Prokhortchouk E, Clarke A, Bird A. Kaiso-deficient mice show resistance to intestinal cancer. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 26: 199-208. PMID 16354691 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.26.1.199-208.2006  0.361
2005 Berger J, Bird A. Role of MBD2 in gene regulation and tumorigenesis Biochemical Society Transactions. 33: 1537-1540. PMID 16246164 DOI: 10.1042/Bst20051537  0.537
2005 Suzuki MM, Nishikawa T, Bird A. Genomic approaches reveal unexpected genetic divergence within Ciona intestinalis. Journal of Molecular Evolution. 61: 627-35. PMID 16205978 DOI: 10.1007/S00239-005-0009-3  0.309
2005 Klose RJ, Sarraf SA, Schmiedeberg L, McDermott SM, Stancheva I, Bird AP. DNA binding selectivity of MeCP2 due to a requirement for A/T sequences adjacent to methyl-CpG Molecular Cell. 19: 667-678. PMID 16137622 DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2005.07.021  0.387
2005 Nuber UA, Kriaucionis S, Roloff TC, Guy J, Selfridge J, Steinhoff C, Schulz R, Lipkowitz B, Ropers HH, Holmes MC, Bird A. Up-regulation of glucocorticoid-regulated genes in a mouse model of Rett syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. 14: 2247-56. PMID 16002417 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/Ddi229  0.42
2005 Sansom OJ, Bishop SM, Bird A, Clarke AR. MBD2 deficiency does not accelerate p53 mediated lymphomagenesis. Oncogene. 24: 2430-2. PMID 15735763 DOI: 10.1038/Sj.Onc.1208166  0.427
2004 Bird A, Macleod D. Reading the DNA methylation signal. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia On Quantitative Biology. 69: 113-118. PMID 16117639 DOI: 10.1101/Sqb.2004.69.113  0.431
2004 Valinluck V, Tsai HH, Rogstad DK, Burdzy A, Bird A, Sowers LC. Oxidative damage to methyl-CpG sequences inhibits the binding of the methyl-CpG binding domain (MBD) of methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MeCP2). Nucleic Acids Research. 32: 4100-8. PMID 15302911 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkh739  0.495
2004 Sansom OJ, Bishop SM, Bird A, Clarke AR. MBD4 deficiency does not increase mutation or accelerate tumorigenesis in mice lacking MMR. Oncogene. 23: 5693-6. PMID 15184874 DOI: 10.1038/Sj.Onc.1207767  0.338
2004 Beaujean N, Taylor JE, McGarry M, Gardner JO, Wilmut I, Loi P, Ptak G, Galli C, Lazzari G, Bird A, Young LE, Meehan RR. The effect of interspecific oocytes on demethylation of sperm DNA. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 101: 7636-40. PMID 15136736 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0400730101  0.414
2004 Jørgensen HF, Ben-Porath I, Bird AP. Mbd1 is recruited to both methylated and nonmethylated CpGs via distinct DNA binding domains. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 24: 3387-95. PMID 15060159  0.395
2004 Kriaucionis S, Bird A. The major form of MeCP2 has a novel N-terminus generated by alternative splicing. Nucleic Acids Research. 32: 1818-23. PMID 15034150 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/Gkh349  0.431
2003 Sansom OJ, Zabkiewicz J, Bishop SM, Guy J, Bird A, Clarke AR. MBD4 deficiency reduces the apoptotic response to DNA-damaging agents in the murine small intestine. Oncogene. 22: 7130-6. PMID 14562041 DOI: 10.1038/Sj.Onc.1206850  0.377
2003 Kriaucionis S, Bird A. DNA methylation and Rett syndrome. Human Molecular Genetics. 12: R221-7. PMID 12928486 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/Ddg286  0.507
2003 Bader S, Walker M, McQueen HA, Sellar R, Oei E, Wopereis S, Zhu Y, Peter A, Bird AP, Harrison DJ. MBD1, MBD2 and CGBP genes at chromosome 18q21 are infrequently mutated in human colon and lung cancers. Oncogene. 22: 3506-10. PMID 12776203 DOI: 10.1038/sj.onc.1206574  0.318
2003 Sansom OJ, Berger J, Bishop SM, Hendrich B, Bird A, Clarke AR. Deficiency of Mbd2 suppresses intestinal tumorigenesis. Nature Genetics. 34: 145-7. PMID 12730693 DOI: 10.1038/Ng1155  0.428
2003 Selker EU, Tountas NA, Cross SH, Margolin BS, Murphy JG, Bird AP, Freitag M. The methylated component of the Neurospora crassa genome. Nature. 422: 893-7. PMID 12712205 DOI: 10.1038/Nature01564  0.397
2003 Screaton RA, Kiessling S, Sansom OJ, Millar CB, Maddison K, Bird A, Clarke AR, Frisch SM. Fas-associated death domain protein interacts with methyl-CpG binding domain protein 4: a potential link between genome surveillance and apoptosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 100: 5211-6. PMID 12702765 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0431215100  0.382
2003 Jaenisch R, Bird A. Epigenetic regulation of gene expression: how the genome integrates intrinsic and environmental signals. Nature Genetics. 33: 245-54. PMID 12610534 DOI: 10.1038/Ng1089  0.501
2003 Bird A. Il2 transcription unleashed by active DNA demethylation. Nature Immunology. 4: 208-9. PMID 12605226 DOI: 10.1038/Ni0303-208  0.387
2003 Fuks F, Hurd PJ, Wolf D, Nan X, Bird AP, Kouzarides T. The methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 links DNA methylation to histone methylation Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278: 4035-4040. PMID 12427740 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M210256200  0.408
2002 Hutchins AS, Mullen AC, Lee HW, Sykes KJ, High FA, Hendrich BD, Bird AP, Reiner SL. Gene silencing quantitatively controls the function of a developmental trans-activator. Molecular Cell. 10: 81-91. PMID 12150909 DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(02)00564-6  0.347
2002 Millar CB, Guy J, Sansom OJ, Selfridge J, MacDougall E, Hendrich B, Keightley PD, Bishop SM, Clarke AR, Bird A. Enhanced CpG mutability and tumorigenesis in MBD4-deficient mice. Science (New York, N.Y.). 297: 403-5. PMID 12130785 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1073354  0.414
2002 Jørgensen HF, Bird A. MeCP2 and other methyl-CpG binding proteins. Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews. 8: 87-93. PMID 12112733 DOI: 10.1002/Mrdd.10021  0.526
2002 Bird A. DNA methylation patterns and epigenetic memory Genes and Development. 16: 6-21. PMID 11782440 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.947102  0.527
2001 Nan X, Bird A. The biological functions of the methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 and its implication in Rett syndrome. Brain & Development. 23. PMID 11738839 DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(01)00333-3  0.548
2001 Prokhortchouk A, Hendrich B, Jørgensen H, Ruzov A, Wilm M, Georgiev G, Bird A, Prokhortchouk E. The p120 catenin partner Kaiso is a DNA methylation-dependent transcriptional repressor Genes & Development. 15: 1613-1618. PMID 11445535 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.198501  0.519
2001 Barlow AL, van Drunen CM, Johnson CA, Tweedie S, Bird A, Turner BM. dSIR2 and dHDAC6: two novel, inhibitor-resistant deacetylases in Drosophila melanogaster. Experimental Cell Research. 265: 90-103. PMID 11281647 DOI: 10.1006/Excr.2001.5162  0.337
2001 Hendrich B, Guy J, Ramsahoye B, Wilson VA, Bird A. Closely related proteins MBD2 and MBD3 play distinctive but interacting roles in mouse development. Genes & Development. 15: 710-23. PMID 11274056 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.194101  0.476
2000 Tweedie S, Bird A. Gene expression. Mutant weed breaks silence. Nature. 405: 137-138. PMID 10821258 DOI: 10.1038/35012200  0.491
2000 Ng HH, Bird A. Histone deacetylases: silencers for hire. Trends in Biochemical Sciences. 25: 121-126. PMID 10694882 DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(00)01551-6  0.392
2000 Ng H, Jeppesen P, Bird A. Active repression of methylated genes by the chromosomal protein MBD1. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 20: 1394-1406. PMID 10648624 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.20.4.1394-1406.2000  0.49
2000 Hendrich B, Ng H, Guy J, Bird A. Functional Studies of Proteins that bind to Methylated DNA Biochemical Society Transactions. 28. DOI: 10.1042/Bst028A113C  0.467
1999 Bader S, Walker M, Hendrich B, Bird A, Bird C, Hooper M, Wyllie A. Somatic frameshift mutations in the MBD4 gene of sporadic colon cancers with mismatch repair deficiency. Oncogene. 18: 8044-8047. PMID 10637515 DOI: 10.1038/Sj.Onc.1203229  0.366
1999 Bird A. DNA Methylation de Novo Science. 286: 2287-2288. PMID 10636791 DOI: 10.1126/Science.286.5448.2287  0.485
1999 Brock GJR, Charlton J, Bird A. Densely methylated sequences that are preferentially localized at telomere-proximal regions of human chromosomes. Gene. 240: 269-277. PMID 10580146 DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00442-4  0.483
1999 Antequera F, Bird A. CpG islands as genomic footprints of promoters that are associated with replication origins Current Biology. 9. PMID 10508580 DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80418-7  0.489
1999 Hendrich B, Hardeland U, Ng H, Jiricny J, Bird A. The thymine glycosylase MBD4 can bind to the product of deamination at methylated CpG sites Nature. 401: 301-304. PMID 10499592 DOI: 10.1038/45843  0.474
1999 Zhang Y, Ng HH, Erdjument-Bromage H, Tempst P, Bird A, Reinberg D. Analysis of the NuRD subunits reveals a histone deacetylase core complex and a connection with DNA methylation. Genes & Development. 13: 1924-35. PMID 10444591 DOI: 10.1101/Gad.13.15.1924  0.454
1999 Hendrich B, Abbott C, McQueen H, Chambers D, Cross S, Bird A. Genomic structure and chromosomal mapping of the murine and human Mbd1, Mbd2, Mbd3, and Mbd4 genes. Mammalian Genome. 10: 906-912. PMID 10441743 DOI: 10.1007/S003359901112  0.442
1999 Simmen MW, Leitgeb S, Charlton J, Jones SJM, Harris BR, Clark VH, Bird A. Nonmethylated transposable elements and methylated genes in a chordate genome Science. 283: 1164-1167. PMID 10024242 DOI: 10.1126/Science.283.5405.1164  0.469
1999 Wakefield R, Smith B, Nan X, Free A, Soteriou A, Uhrin D, Bird A, Barlow P. Sequence Specific 1H, 13C and 15N Assignment of the Methyl Binding Domain of the Methyl-CpG-binding Protein MeCP2. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. DOI: 10.13018/Bmr4280  0.408
1998 Hendrich B, Bird A. Identification and characterization of a family of mammalian methyl-CpG binding proteins. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18: 6538-6547. PMID 9774669 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.18.11.6538  0.568
1998 Macleod D, Ali RR, Bird A. An alternative promoter in the mouse major histocompatibility complex class II I-Abeta gene: implications for the origin of CpG islands. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18: 4433-43. PMID 9671453 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.18.8.4433  0.431
1998 Nan X, Ng HH, Johnson CA, Laherty CD, Turner BM, Eisenman RN, Bird A. Transcriptional repression by the methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 involves a histone deacetylase complex. Nature. 393: 386-9. PMID 9620804 DOI: 10.1038/30764  0.526
1998 Nan X, Cross S, Bird A. Gene silencing by methyl-CpG-binding proteins. Novartis Foundation Symposium. 214: 6-21. PMID 9601009 DOI: 10.1002/9780470515501.Ch2  0.512
1998 Delgado S, Gómez M, Bird A, Antequera F. Initiation of DNA replication at CpG islands in mammalian chromosomes Embo Journal. 17: 2426-2435. PMID 9545253 DOI: 10.1093/Emboj/17.8.2426  0.481
1998 Simmen MW, Leitgeb S, Clark VH, Jones SJM, Bird A. Gene number in an invertebrate chordate, Ciona intestinalis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 95: 4437-4440. PMID 9539755 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.95.8.4437  0.349
1998 Hendrich B, Bird A. Identification and characterization of a family of mammalian methyl CpG-binding proteins Genetics Research. 72: 59-72. DOI: 10.1017/S0016672398533307  0.394
1997 Bird A. Does DNA methylation control transposition of selfish elements in the germline? Trends in Genetics : Tig. 13: 469-472. PMID 9433135 DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9525(97)01310-3  0.433
1997 Cross SH, Meehan RR, Nan X, Bird A. A component of the transcriptional repressor MeCP1 shares a motif with DNA methyltransferase and HRX proteins. Nature Genetics. 16: 256-259. PMID 9207790 DOI: 10.1038/Ng0797-256  0.525
1997 Brock GJR, Bird A. Mosaic methylation of the repeat unit of the human ribosomal RNA genes Human Molecular Genetics. 6: 451-456. PMID 9147649 DOI: 10.1093/Hmg/6.3.451  0.496
1997 Nan X, Campoy FJ, Bird A. MeCP2 Is a Transcriptional Repressor with Abundant Binding Sites in Genomic Chromatin Cell. 88: 471-481. PMID 9038338 DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)81887-5  0.496
1997 Tweedie S, Charlton J, Clark V, Bird A. Methylation of genomes and genes at the invertebrate-vertebrate boundary. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 17: 1469-1475. PMID 9032274 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.17.3.1469  0.482
1996 Tate P, Skarnes W, Bird A. The methyl-CpG binding protein MeCP2 is essential for embryonic development in the mouse Nature Genetics. 12: 205-208. PMID 8563762 DOI: 10.1038/Ng0296-205  0.521
1996 Nan X, Tate P, Li E, Bird A. DNA methylation specifies chromosomal localization of MeCP2 Molecular and Cellular Biology. 16: 414-421. PMID 8524323 DOI: 10.1128/Mcb.16.1.414  0.498
1995 Bird A, Tate P, Nan X, Campoy J, Meehan R, Cross S, Tweedie S, Charlton J, Macleod D. Studies of DNA methylation in animals Journal of Cell Science. 1995: 37-39. PMID 8655645 DOI: 10.1242/Jcs.1995.Supplement_19.5  0.512
1995 Campoy FJ, Meehan RR, McKay S, Nixon J, Bird A. Binding of Histone H1 to DNA Is Indifferent to Methylation at CpG Sequences Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270: 26473-26481. PMID 7592864 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.270.44.26473  0.49
1993 Nan X, Meehan RR, Bird A. Dissection of the methyl-CpG binding domain from the chromosomal protein MeCP2 Nucleic Acids Research. 21: 4886-4892. PMID 8177735 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/21.21.4886  0.481
1993 Antequera F, Bird A. Number of CpG islands and genes in human and mouse Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 90: 11995-11999. PMID 7505451 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.90.24.11995  0.459
1993 Meehan R, Lewis J, Cross S, Nan X, Jeppesen P, Bird A. Transcriptional repression by methylation of CpG. Journal of Cell Science. Supplement. 16: 9-14. PMID 1297654 DOI: 10.1242/Jcs.1992.Supplement_16.2  0.507
1992 Lewis JD, Meehan RR, Henzel WJ, Maurer-Fogy I, Jeppesen P, Klein F, Bird A. Purification, sequence, and cellular localization of a novel chromosomal protein that binds to Methylated DNA Cell. 69: 905-914. PMID 1606614 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(92)90610-O  0.518
1992 Bird A. The essentials of DNA methylation Cell. 70: 5-8. PMID 1377983 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(92)90526-I  0.475
1992 Boyes J, Bird A. Repression of genes by DNA methylation depends on CpG density and promoter strength: evidence for involvement of a methyl-CpG binding protein. The Embo Journal. 11: 327-333. DOI: 10.1002/J.1460-2075.1992.Tb05055.X  0.506
1991 Cross S, Kovarik P, Schmidtke J, Bird A. Non-methylated islands in fish genomes are GC-poor Nucleic Acids Research. 19: 1469-1474. PMID 2027755 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/19.7.1469  0.44
1991 Boyes J, Bird A. DNA methylation inhibits transcription indirectly via a methyl-CpG binding protein Cell. 64: 1123-1134. PMID 2004419 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(91)90267-3  0.508
1991 Lewis J, Bird A. DNA methylation and chromatin structure. Febs Letters. 285: 155-159. PMID 1855583 DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(91)80795-5  0.523
1990 Sved J, Bird A. The expected equilibrium of the CpG dinucleotide in vertebrate genomes under a mutation model. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 87: 4692-6. PMID 2352943 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.87.12.4692  0.374
1990 Tazi J, Bird A. Alternative chromatin structure at CpG islands. Cell. 60: 909-920. PMID 2317863 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90339-G  0.385
1990 Antequera F, Boyes J, Bird A. High levels of de novo methylation and altered chromatin structure at CpG islands in cell lines. Cell. 62: 503-514. PMID 1974172 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90015-7  0.458
1987 Lavia P, Macleod D, Bird A. Coincident start sites for divergent transcripts at a randomly selected CpG-rich island of mouse. The Embo Journal. 6: 2773-2779. DOI: 10.1002/J.1460-2075.1987.Tb02572.X  0.438
1985 Bird A, Taggart M, Frommer M, Miller OJ, Macleod D. A fraction of the mouse genome that is derived from islands of nonmethylated, CpG-rich DNA Cell. 40: 91-99. PMID 2981636 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(85)90312-5  0.424
1983 Macleod D, Bird A. Transcription in oocytes of highly methylated rDNA from Xenopus laevis sperm. Nature. 306: 200-203. PMID 6646203 DOI: 10.1038/306200A0  0.442
1983 McStay B, Bird A. The origin of the rRNA precursor from Xenopus borealis, analysed in vivo and in vitro Nucleic Acids Research. 11: 8167-8181. PMID 6324076 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/11.23.8167  0.353
1983 Volpe AL, Taggart M, McStay B, Bird A. DNaseI-hypersensitive sites at promoter-like sequences in the spacer of Xenopus laevis and Xenopus borealis ribosomal DNA. Nucleic Acids Research. 11: 5361-5380. PMID 6310495 DOI: 10.1093/Nar/11.16.5361  0.365
1983 Volpe AL, Taggart M, Macleod D, Bird A. Coupled demethylation of sites in a conserved sequence of Xenopus ribosomal DNA. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia On Quantitative Biology. 47: 585-592. PMID 6305578 DOI: 10.1101/Sqb.1983.047.01.069  0.438
1982 Macleod D, Bird A. DNAase I sensitivity and methylation of active versus inactive rRNA genes in Xenopus species hybrids Cell. 29: 211-218. PMID 6286140 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(82)90105-2  0.477
1981 Bird A, Taggart M, Macleod D. Loss of rDNA methylation accompanies the onset of ribosomal gene activity in early development of X. laevis Cell. 26: 381-390. PMID 6276014 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(81)90207-5  0.451
1974 Rochaix J, Bird A, Bakken A. Ribosomal RNA gene amplification by rolling circles Journal of Molecular Biology. 87: 473-487. PMID 4444033 DOI: 10.1016/0022-2836(74)90098-9  0.323
1973 Bird A, Rogers E, Birnstiel M. Is gene amplification RNA-directed? Nature: New Biology. 242: 226-30. PMID 4121991 DOI: 10.1038/Newbio242226A0  0.538
1971 Jacob J, Todd K, Birnstiel ML, Bird A. Molecular hybridization of 3H-labelled ribosomal RNA with DNA in ultrathin sections prepared for electron microscopy Bba Section Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis. 228: 761-766. PMID 5572613 DOI: 10.1016/0005-2787(71)90746-5  0.559
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