Ed Hurt

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Germany Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Germany Leader Award
• 2007 - Member of Academia Europaea
• 2005 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Genetics/Molecular Biology and Cell Biology
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Best Publications

• Exporting RNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm

  Alwin Köhler;Ed Hurt

  1039
  Citations

• TREX is a conserved complex coupling transcription with messenger RNA export

  Katja Sträßer;Seiji Masuda;Paul Mason;Jens Pfannstiel

  1018
  Citations

• Pre-ribosomes on the road from the nucleolus to the cytoplasm

  Herbert Tschochner;Ed Hurt

  673
  Citations

• Mex67p, a novel factor for nuclear mRNA export, binds to both poly(A) + RNA and nuclear pores

  Alexandra Segref;Kishore Sharma;Valérie Doye;Andrea Hellwig

  669
  Citations

• Temperature-sensitive mutations demonstrate roles for yeast fibrillarin in pre-rRNA processing, pre-rRNA methylation, and ribosome assembly.

  David Tollervey;Hanna Lehtonen;Ralf Jansen;Hildegard Kern

  642
  Citations

• The protein Aly links pre-messenger-RNA splicing to nuclear export in metazoans

  Zhaolan Zhou;Ming-juan Luo;Katja Straesser;Jun Katahira

  626
  Citations

• The nuclear pore complex: understanding its function through structural insight.

  Martin Beck;Ed Hurt

  609
  Citations

• Driving ribosome assembly

  Dieter Kressler;Dieter Kressler;Ed Hurt;Jochen Baβler

  602
  Citations

• 90S Pre-Ribosomes Include the 35S Pre-rRNA, the U3 snoRNP, and 40S Subunit Processing Factors but Predominantly Lack 60S Synthesis Factors

  Paola Grandi;Vladimir Rybin;Jochen Baßler;Elisabeth Petfalski

  581
  Citations

• Recruitment of the human TREX complex to mRNA during splicing

  Seiji Masuda;Rita Das;Hong Cheng;Ed Hurt

  573
  Citations

• The Mex67p-mediated nuclear mRNA export pathway is conserved from yeast to human.

  Jun Katahira;Katja Sträßer;Alexandre Podtelejnikov;Matthias Mann

  565
  Citations

• A Conserved mRNA Export Machinery Coupled to pre-mRNA Splicing

  Robin Reed;Ed Hurt

  556
  Citations

• Comparative aspects of quinol-cytochrome c/plastocyanin oxidoreductases.

  G. Hauska;E. Hurt;N. Gabellini;W. Lockau

  554
  Citations

• A Cytochrome f/b6 Complex of Five Polypeptides with Plastoquinol-Plastocyanin-Oxidoreductase Activity from Spinach Chloroplasts

  Eduard Hurt;Günter Hauska

  550
  Citations

• SAGA interacting factors confine sub-diffusion of transcribed genes to the nuclear envelope

  Ghislain G. Cabal;Auguste Genovesio;Susana Rodriguez-Navarro;Susana Rodriguez-Navarro;Christophe Zimmer

  536
  Citations

• Sus1, a Functional Component of the SAGA Histone Acetylase Complex and the Nuclear Pore-Associated mRNA Export Machinery

  Susana Rodrı́guez-Navarro;Tamás Fischer;Ming-Juan Luo;Oreto Antúnez

  514
  Citations

• Yra1p, a conserved nuclear RNA-binding protein, interacts directly with Mex67p and is required for mRNA export.

  Katja Sträßer;Ed Hurt

  500
  Citations

• 60S pre‐ribosome formation viewed from assembly in the nucleolus until export to the cytoplasm

  Tracy A Nissan;Jochen Bassler;Elisabeth Petfalski;David Tollervey

  453
  Citations

• Splicing factor Sub2p is required for nuclear mRNA export through its interaction with Yra1p.

  Katja Sträßer;Ed Hurt

  443
  Citations

• The small nucleolar RNP protein NOP1 (fibrillarin) is required for pre-rRNA processing in yeast.

  D. Tollervey;H. Lehtonen;M. Carmo-Fonseca;E. C. Hurt

  412
  Citations