Publications

Rafnsdottir, S., Jang, K., Halldorsdottir, S. T., Vinod, M., Tomasdottir, A., Möller, K., Halldorsdottir, K., Reynisdottir, T., Atladottir, L. H., Allison, K. E., Ostacolo, K., He, J., Zhang, L., Northington, F. J., Magnusdottir, E., Chavez-Valdez, R., Anderson, K. J., & Bjornsson, H. T. SMYD5 is a regulator of the mild hypothermia response.
Cell Reports, 202443(8), 114554.

Amarnani A., Lopez M., Dilshat., Anumukonda K., Davila J., Malakhova n., Huan C., Magnúsdóttir E., Steingrímsson E., Roman C. Mitf regulates gene expression networks implicated in B cell homeostasis, germinal centre responses, and tolerance. Frontiers in Immunology. 2024 15:1339325

Jónsson H, Magnusdottir E., Eggertsson H., Stefansson O., Arnadottir G., Zink F., Helgason E., Jonsdottir I., Gylfason A., Jonasdottir A., Jonasdottir A., Beyter D., Steingrimsdottir Th., Norddahl G., Magnusson O., Masson G., Halldorsson B., Thorsteinsdottir U., Helgason A., Sulem P., Gudbjartsson D., Eiriksson O., Stefansson K. Differences between germline genomes of monozygotic twins reveal stochastic nature of early human development.
Nature Genetics 2021 53, 27–34

Dilshat R., Fock V., Kenny C., Gerritsen I., Lasseur R.M.J., Travnickova J., Eichoff O., Cerny P., Möller K., Sigurbjörnsdóttir S., Kirty K., Einarsdottir B.Ó., Cheng P.F., Levesque M., Cornell R., Patton E.E., Larue L., de Tayrac M., Magnúsdóttir E., Ogmundsdottir M.H., Steingrímsson E. MITF reprograms the extracellular matrix and focal adhesion properties of melanoma cells. eLife. 2021 10,e63093

Anderson K.A., Ósvaldsdóttir Á.B., Atzinger B., Traustadóttir G.Á., Jensen K.N., Lárusdóttir A.E., Bergþorsson J.Th., Harðardóttir I., Magnúsdóttir E.
The BLIMP1 - EZH2 Nexus in a Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
BioRxiv 2019 April

Magnúsdóttir E. Surani M.A.
How to make a primordial germ cell.
Development 2014 141 (2):245-252.

Gunesdogan U.,Magnúsdóttir E., Surani M.A.
Primordial germ cell specification: a context dependent cellular differentiation event.
Philos. Trans. R Soc. Lond. B. Biol. Sci. 2014 369(1657).

Kong, A., Thorleifsson, G., Frigge, M.L., Masson, G., Gudbjartsson, D.F., Villemoes, R., Magnúsdóttir, E., Olafsdottir, S.B., Thorsteinsdottir, U., and Stefansson, K.
Common and low-frequency variants associated with genome-wide recombination rate.
Nature Genetics 2014 (46):11–16.

Magnúsdóttir E., Dietmann S., Murakami K., Gunesdogan U., Tang F., Bao S., Diamanti E., Trotter M., Lao K., Gottgens B., Surani M.A.
A tripartite transcription factor network regulates primordial germ cell specification in mice.
Nature Cell Biology, 2013 15 (8):905-915.

Praetorius, C., Grill, C., Stacey, S.N., Metcalf, A.M., Gorkin, D.U., Robinson, K.C., Van Otterloo, E., Kim, R.S.Q., Bergsteinsdottir, K., Ogmundsdottir, M.H., Magnúsdóttir E. , Mishra P.J., Davis S.R., Guo T., Zaidi M.R., Helgason A.S., Sigurdsson M.I., Meltzer P.S., Merlino G., Petit V., Larue L., Loftus S.K., Adams D.R., Sobhiafshar U., Emre N.C.T., Pavan W.J., Cornell R., Smith A.G., McCallion A.S., Fisher D.E., Stefansson K., Sturm R.A., Steingrimsson E.
A polymorphism in IRF4 affects human pigmentation through a tyrosinase-dependent MITF/TFAP2A pathway.
Cell 2013 (155):1022–1033.

Grabole N., Tischler J., Leitch H.G., Hackett, J. Kim S., Tang F., Magnúsdóttir E. and Surani M.A.
Prdm14 promotes germline fate and naïve pluripotency by modulating signalling and the epigenome.
EMBO Reports, 2013 14(7):629-637.

Magnúsdóttir E., Gillich A., Grabole N., Surani M.A.
Combinatorial Control of Cell Fate and Reprogramming in the Mammalian Germ Line.
Curr. Opin. Genet. Dev. 2012 22(5):466-474.

Gillich A., Bao S., Hayashi K., Trotter M., Grabole N., Pasque V., Magnúsdóttir E., Surani M.A.
Epiblast Stem Cell-Based System Reveals Reprogramming Synergy of Germ Line Factors.
Cell Stem Cell, 2012 10(4):425-39.

Morgan M.A., Magnúsdóttir E., Kuo T.C., Tunyaplin C., Harper J., Arnold S.J., Calame K., Robertson E.J., Bikoff E.K.
Blimp-1/Prdm1 alternative promoter usage during mouse development and plasma cell differentiation.
Mol. Cell. Biol. 2009 (29):5813-27.

Martins G.A., Cimmino L., Liao J., Magnúsdóttir E., Calame K.
Blimp-1 directly represses il2 and the il2 activator fos, attenuating T cell proliferation and survival.
J. Exp. Med. 2008 (205):1959-65.

Cimmino L., Martins G.A., Liao J., Magnúsdóttir E., Grunig G., Perez K.R., Calame K. Blimp-1 attenuates Th1 differentiation by direct repression of ifng, tbx21 and bcl6 gene expression.
Journal of Immunology, 2008; (181):2338-2347.

Magnúsdóttir E., Kalachikov S., Mizukoshi K., Savitsky D., Ishida-Yamamoto A., Panteleyev A., Calame K.
Epidermal terminal differentiation depends on B lymphocyte-induced maturation protein-1.
PNAS 2007 (104): 14988-14993.