Fursham Hamid

Fursham Hamid

Lecturer in Bioinformatics, Group Leader


Computational transcriptomics in neurodevelopment

Related News:

PTBP1 links co-transcriptional splicing and epigenetic regulation in developing neurons

10/01/23
New publication from the Makeyev lab

Novel ALS hallmark may trigger motor degeneration

22/11/22
New publication from the Houart lab

Gene regulation mechanism impacting diverse neuropathologies uncovered

26/03/21
SFPQ plays key role in neuronal development

Selected publications:

Iannone C, Kainov Y, Zhuravskaya A, Hamid F, Nojima T, Makeyev EV (2023) PTBP1-activated co-transcriptional splicing controls epigenetic status of pluripotent stem cells. Mol Cell 83: 203-218.e9
Bernard C, Exposito-Alonso D, Selten M, Sanalidou S, Hanusz-Godoy A, Aguilera A, Hamid F, Oozeer F, Maeso P, Allison L, Russell M, Fleck RA, Rico B, Marín O (2022) Cortical wiring by synapse type-specific control of local protein synthesis. Science 378: eabm7466

Gordon PM, Hamid F, Makeyev EV, Houart C (2021) A conserved role for the ALS-linked splicing factor SFPQ in repression of pathogenic cryptic last exons. Nat Commun 12: 1918
Hamid FM, Makeyev EV (2017) A mechanism underlying position-specific regulation of alternative splicing. Nucleic Acids Res 45: 12455-12468