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Lenz J, Brehm A.
Conserved mechanisms of NuRD function in hematopoetic gene expression.
Enzymes. 2023;53:7-32. doi: 10.1016/bs.enz.2023.07.006. Epub 2023 Aug 30. PMID: 37748838
Ullah I, Thölken C, Zhong Y, John M, Rossbach O, Lenz J, Gößringer M, Nist A, Albert L, Stiewe T, Hartmann R, Vázquez O, Chung HR, Mackay JP, Brehm A.
RNA inhibits dMi-2/CHD4 chromatin binding and nucleosome remodeling.
Cell Rep. 2022 May 31;39(9):110895. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110895. PMID: 35649367
Lenz J, Liefke R, Funk J, Shoup S, Nist A, Stiewe T, Schulz R, Tokusumi Y, Albert L, Raifer H, Förstemann K, Vázquez O, Tokusumi T, Fossett N, Brehm A.
Ush regulates hemocyte-specific gene expression, fatty acid metabolism and cell cycle progression and cooperates with dNuRD to orchestrate hematopoiesis. 
PLoS Genet. 2021 Feb 18;17(2):e1009318. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1009318. PMID: 33600407
Mačinković I, Theofel I, Hundertmark T, Kovač K, Awe S, Lenz J, Forné I, Lamp B, Nist A, Imhof A, Stiewe T, Renkawitz-Pohl R, Rathke C, Brehm A
Distinct CoREST complexes act in a cell-type-specific manner
Nucleic Acids Research, 2019 Dec 16;47(22):11649-11666. PMID: 31701127
Hundertmark T, Kreutz S, Merle N, Nist A, Lamp B, Stiewe T, Brehm A, Renkawitz-Pohl R, Rathke C
Drosophila melanogaster tPlus3a and tPlus3b ensure full male fertility by regulating transcription of Y-chromosomal, seminal fluid, and heat shock genes.
PLoS One. 2019 Mar 7;14(3):e0213177. PMID: 30845228
Kovač K, Sauer A, Mačinković M, Awe S, Finkernagel F, Hoffmeister H, Fuchs A, Müller R, Rathke C, Längst G, Brehm A
Tumour-associated missense mutations in the dMi-2 ATPase alter nucleosome remodelling properties in a mutation-specific manner
Nature Communications, 2018, 9:2112. PMID: 29844320
Jox T, Buxa MK, Bohla D, Ullah I, Mačinković I, Brehm A, Bartkuhn M, Renkawitz R
Drosophila CP190- and dCTCF-mediated enhancer blocking is augmented by SUMOylation
Epigenetics & Chromatin, 2017, 10:32. PMID: 28680483
Kim J, Lu C, Srinivasan S, Awe S, Brehm A, Fuller MT
Blocking promiscuous activation at cryptic promoters directs cell type-specific gene expression.
Science, 2017, 356:717-721. PMID: 28522526
Kreher K, Kovač K, Bouazoune K, Mačinković K, Ernst AL, Engelen E, Pahl R, Finkernagel F, Murawska M, Ullah I, Brehm A
EcR recruits dMi-2 and increases efficiency of dMi-2-mediated remodelling to constrain transcription of hormone-regulated genes.
Nature Communications, 2017, 8:14806. PMID: 28378812
Fritsch K, Mernberger M, Nist A, Stiewe T, Brehm A, Jacob R
Galectin-3 interacts with components of the nuclear ribonucleoprotein complex.
BMC Cancer. 2016 Jul 19;16:502. PMID: 27435226
Delatte B, Wang F, Ngoc LV, Collignon E, Bonvin E, Deplus R, Calonne E, Hassabi B, Putmans P, Awe S, Wetzel C, Kreher J, Soin R, Creppe C, Limbach PA, Gueydan C, Kruys V, Brehm A, Minakhina S, Defrance M, Steward R, Fuks F
Transcriptome-wide distribution and function of RNA hydroxymethylcytosine.
Science, 2016, 351(6270):282-5. PMID: 26816380
Meier K, Brehm A
Chromatin regulation: How complex does it get?
Epigenetics, 2014, 9(11): 1485-95. PMID: 25482055
Bergs JW, Neuendorff N, van der Heijden G, Wassenaar E, Rexin P, Elsässer HP, Moll R, Baarends WM, Brehm A
Differential expression and sex chromosome association of CHD3/4 and CHD5 during spermatogenesis.
PLoS One, 2014, 9(5):e98203. PMID: 24849318
Fasulo B, Deuring R, Murawska M, Gause M, Dorighi KM, Schaaf CA, Dorsett D, Brehm A, Tamkun JW.
The Drosophila MI-2 chromatin-remodeling factor regulates higher-order chromatin structure and cohesin dynamics in vivo.
PLoS Genet. 2012 Aug;8(8):e1002878. PMID: 22912596
Wagner E, Brehm A
Muscles and Tendons of a Nucleosome Remodeling Machine.
J Mol Biol, 2012, 422(1): 1-2. PMID: 22664199
Meier K, Mathieu EL, Finkernagel F, Reuter LM, Scharfe M, Doehlemann G, Jarek M, Brehm A
LINT, a novel dL(3)mbt-containing complex, represses malignant brain tumour signature genes.
PLoS Genet., 2012, May 8(5), e 1002676. PMID: 22570633
Mathieu EL, Fingernagel F, Murawska M, Scharfe M, Jarek M, Brehm A
Recruitment of the ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler dMi-2 to the transcribed region of active heat shock genes.
Nucleic Acids Res, 2012, June 1, 40(11), 4879-91. PMID: 22362736
Murawska M, Brehm A
Immunostaining of Drosophila polytene chromosomes to investigate recruitment of chromatin-binding proteins.
Methods Mol Biol, 2012, 809-267-77. PMID: 22113282
Murawska M, Brehm A
CHD chromatin remodelers and the transcription cycle.
Transcription, 2011, 244-53. PMID: 22223048
Murawska M, Hassler M, Renkawitz-Pohl R, Ladurner A, Brehm A
Stress-induced PARP activation mediates recruitment of Drosophila Mi-2 to promote heat shock gene expression
PLoS Genet, 2011, July 7, e 1002206. PMID: 21829383
Kreher J, Brehm A
SAYP: a bridge connecting specific and general transcription regulators
Cell Cycle, 2011, August 1, e 2420. PMID: 21734455
Kunert N, Brehm A
Novel Mi-2 related ATP-dependent chromatin remodelers.
Epigenetics, 2009, 4, 209-11. PMID: 19535903
van Vugt JJ, de Jager M, Murawska M, Brehm A, van Noort J, Logie C
Multiple aspects of ATP-dependent nucleosome translocation by RSC and Mi-2 are directed by the underlying DNA sequence.
PLoS One, 2009, e6345. PMID: 19626125
Kunert N, Wagner E, Murawska M, Klinker H, Kremmer E, Brehm A
dMec: a novel Mi-2 chromatin remodelling complex involved in transcriptional repression.
EMBO J., 2009, 28, 533-44. PMID: 19165147
Scharf A.N, Meier K, Seitz V, Kremmer E, Brehm A, Imhof A
Monomethylation of Lysine 20 on Histone H4 Facilitates Chromatin Maturation
Mol Cell Biol, 2009, 29, 57–67. PMID: 19001096
Murawska M, Kunert N, van Vugt J, Längst G, Kremmer E, Logie C and Brehm A
dCHD3 - a novel ATP-dependent chromatin remodeler associated with sites of active transcription
Mol Cell Biol, 2008, 28, 2745-2757. PMID: 18250149
Stielow B, Sapetschnig A, Krüger I, Kunert N, Brehm A, Boutros M, and Suske G 
Identification of SUMO-dependent chromatin-associated transcriptional repression components by a genome-wide RNA interference screen. 
Mol. Cell., 2008, 28, 742-754. PMID: 18374648
Schmit F, Korenjak M, Mannefeld M, Schmitt K, Franke C, Eyss BV, Gagrica S, Hanel F, Brehm A and Gaubatz S
LINC, a human complex that is related to pRb containing complexes in invertebrates regulates the expression of G2/M genes
Cell Cycle, 2007, 6, 1903-1913. PMID: 1767143
Korenjak M and Brehm A
The retinoblastoma tumour suppressor in model organisms--new insights from flies and worms.
Curr Mol Med, 2006, 6, 705-711. PMID: 17100596
Bouazoune K and Brehm A
ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes in Drosophila
Chromosome Res., 2006, 14, 433-449. PMID: 16821138
Bouazoune K and Brehm A
dMi-2 chromatin binding and remodeling activities are regulated by dCK2 phosphorylation
J. Biol. Chem., 2005, 280, 41912-41920. PMID: 16223721
Korenjak M and Brehm A
E2F-Rb complexes regulating transcription of genes important for differentiation and development
Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev., 2005, 15, 520-527. PMID: 16081278
Korenjak M, Taylor-Harding B, Binne UK, Satterlee JS, Stevaux O, Aasland R, White-Cooper H, Dyson N, Brehm A
Native E2F/RBF Complexes Contain Myb-Interacting Proteins and Repress Transcription of Developmentally Controlled E2F Target Genes.
Cell, 2004, 119, 181-193. PMID: 15479636
Taylor-Harding B, Binne U, Korenjak M, Brehm A and Dyson NJ
p55/CAF1 is required for the repression of dE2F2/RBF regulated genes in Drosophila
MCB, 2004, 24, 9124-9136. PMID: 15456884
Sutcliffe JE, Brehm A
Of flies and men; p53, a tumour suppressor.
FEBS Letters, 2004, 567, 86-91. PMID: 15165898
Brehm A, Tufteland KR, Aasland R and Becker PB
The many colours of chromodomains.
Bioessays, 2004, 26, 133-140. PMID: 14745831
Sutcliffe JE, Korenjak M, Brehm A
Tumour suppressors - a fly's perspective.
Eur J Cancer, 2003, 39, 1355-62. PMID: 12826037
Bouazoune K, Mitterweger A, Längst G, Imhof A, Akhtar A, Becker PB and Brehm A
The dMi-2 chromodomains are DNA binding modules important for ATP-dependent nucleosome mobilisation
EMBO J., 2002, 21, 2430-2440. PMID: 12006495
Murawsky CM, Brehm A, Badenhorst P, Lowe N, Becker PB, Travers AA
Tramtrack69 interacts with the dMi-2 subunit of the Drosophila NuRD chromatin remodelling complex
EMBO Rep., 2001, 2, 1089-1094. PMID: 11743021
Czermin B, Schotta G, Hulsmann BB, Brehm A, Becker PB, Reuter G, Imhof A
Physical and functional association of Su(VAR)3-9 and HDAC1 in Drosophila
EMBO Rep., 2001, 2, 915-919. PMID: 11571273
Yang SH, Vickers E, Brehm A, Kouzarides T, Sharrocks AD
Temporal recruitment of the mSin3A-histone deacetylase corepressor complex to the ETS domain transcription factor Elk-1
Mol Cell Biol, 2001, 21, 2802-2814. PMID: 11283259
Brehm A, Längst G, Kehle J, Clapier CR, Imhof A, Eberharter A, Muller J, Becker PB
dMi-2 and ISWI chromatin remodelling factors have distinct nucleosome binding and mobilization properties
EMBO J., 2000, 15, 4332-4341. PMID: 10944116
Lutz M, Burke LJ, Barreto G, Goeman F, Greb H, Arnold R, Schultheiss H, Brehm A, Kouzarides T, Lobanenkov V, Renkawitz R
Transcriptional repression by the insulator protein CTCF involves histone deacetylases
Nucleic Acids Res., 2000, 15; 1707-1713. PMID: 10734189
Martinez-Balbas MA, Bauer UM, Nielsen SJ, Brehm A, Kouzarides T
Regulation of E2F1 activity by acetylation
EMBO J., 2000, 19, 662-671. PMID: 10675335
Fuks F, Burgers WA, Brehm A, Hughes-Davies L, Kouzarides T
DNA methyltransferase dnmt1 associates with histone deacetylase activity
Nat. Genet., 2000, 24, 88-91. PMID: 10615135
Brehm A, Miska E, Reid J, Bannister A, Kouzarides T
The cell cycle-regulating transcription factors E2F-RB
Br. J. Cancer, 1999, 80, 38-41. PMID: 10466760
Radkov SA, Touitou R, Brehm A, Rowe M, West M, Kouzarides T, Allday MJ
Epstein-Barr virus nuclear antigen 3C interacts with histone deacetylase to repress transcription
J. Virol., 1999, 73, 5688-5697. PMID: 10364319
Brehm A, Nielsen JN, Miska EA, McCance DJ, Reid JL, Bannister AJ and Kouzarides T
The E7 oncoprotein associates with Mi2 and histone deacetylase activity to promote cell growth
EMBO J., 1999, 18, 2449-2458. PMID: 10228159
Brehm A and Kouzarides T
Retinoblastoma protein meets chromatin
Trends Biochem. Sci., 1999, 24, 142-145. PMID: 10322419
Brehm A, Ohbo K, Zwerschke W, Botquin V, Jansen-Dürr P and Schöler H
Synergism with germ line transcription factor Oct-4: Viral oncoproteins share the ability to mimic a stem cell-specific activity
Mol.Cell.Biol., 1999, 19, 2635-2643. PMID: 10082529
Brehm A, Ovitt CE and Schöler HR
Oct-4: more than just a POUerful marker of the mammalian germline?
APMIS, 1998, 106, 114-124. PMID: 9524569
Brehm A, Miska EA, McCance DJ, Reid JL, Bannister AJ and Kouzarides T
Retinoblastoma protein recruits histone deacetylase to repress transcription
Nature, 1998, 391, 597-601. PMID: 9468139
Brehm A, Ohbo K, Schöler H
The carboxy-terminal transactivation domain of Oct-4 acquires cell specificity through the POU domain
Mol.Cell.Biol., 1997, 17, 154-162. PMID: 8972195
Yeom YI, Fuhrmann G, Ovitt CE, Brehm A, Ohbo K, Gross M, Hübner K, Schöler HR
Germline regulatory element of Oct-4 specific for the totipotent cycle of embryonal cells
Development, 1996, 122, 881-894. PMID: 8631266