2004
Partial reconstitution of V(D)J rearrangement and lymphocyte development in RAG-deficient mice expressing inducible, tetracycline-regulated RAG transgenes
Shockett PE, Zhou S, Hong X, Schatz DG. Partial reconstitution of V(D)J rearrangement and lymphocyte development in RAG-deficient mice expressing inducible, tetracycline-regulated RAG transgenes. Molecular Immunology 2004, 40: 813-829. PMID: 14687938, DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2003.09.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral lymphoid organsIGK locusInducible gene expressionLymph nodesCell reconstitutionLymphoid organsTransgenic miceTRB locusTRD locusT-cell reconstitutionB-cell reconstitutionMammalian cellsRAG-deficient miceSignal endsTra locusRecombination signalsInducible activationGene expressionTCR beta chainFunctional expressionLymphocyte developmentLociRAG2 mRNALymphocyte reconstitutionTransgene
2001
Factors and Forces Controlling V(D)J Recombination
Hesslein D, Schatz D. Factors and Forces Controlling V(D)J Recombination. Advances In Immunology 2001, 78: 169-232. PMID: 11432204, DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2776(01)78004-2.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
1998
Transposition mediated by RAG1 and RAG2 and its implications for the evolution of the immune system
Agrawal A, Eastman Q, Schatz D. Transposition mediated by RAG1 and RAG2 and its implications for the evolution of the immune system. Nature 1998, 394: 744-751. PMID: 9723614, DOI: 10.1038/29457.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibodiesBinding SitesB-LymphocytesCatalysisCell LineDNADNA Transposable ElementsDNA, CircularDNA-Binding ProteinsDrug Resistance, MicrobialEvolution, MolecularGene Rearrangement, B-LymphocyteGene Rearrangement, T-LymphocyteHigh Mobility Group ProteinsHomeodomain ProteinsImmune SystemMiceMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRecombination, GeneticRestriction MappingTransposasesVertebratesConceptsT-cell receptor genesRecombination signalsSequence-specific DNA recognitionAncestral receptor geneComponent gene segmentsSite-specific recombination reactionPiece of DNAEvolutionary divergenceJawless vertebratesRecombination-activating geneTransposable elementsDNA recognitionRetroviral integrationGermline insertionDNA moleculesGenesShort duplicationsDNA cleavageRAG1Gene segmentsTransposition reactionRAG2Receptor geneTarget DNA moleculesTarget DNA
1997
Coding Joint Formation in a Cell-Free V(D)J Recombination System
Leu T, Eastman Q, Schatz D. Coding Joint Formation in a Cell-Free V(D)J Recombination System. Immunity 1997, 7: 303-314. PMID: 9285414, DOI: 10.1016/s1074-7613(00)80532-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDefinition of a large region of RAG1 that is important for coimmunoprecipitation of RAG2.
McMahan CJ, Sadofsky MJ, Schatz DG. Definition of a large region of RAG1 that is important for coimmunoprecipitation of RAG2. The Journal Of Immunology 1997, 158: 2202-10. PMID: 9036966, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.158.5.2202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell NucleusDNA-Binding ProteinsHomeodomain ProteinsMiceMutagenesisPrecipitin TestsProteinsReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRecombination, GeneticSequence DeletionTransfection
1996
Transient restoration of gene rearrangement at multiple T cell receptor loci in gamma-irradiated scid mice.
Livák F, Welsh SC, Guidos CJ, Crispe IN, Danska JS, Schatz DG. Transient restoration of gene rearrangement at multiple T cell receptor loci in gamma-irradiated scid mice. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1996, 184: 419-428. PMID: 8760795, PMCID: PMC2192694, DOI: 10.1084/jem.184.2.419.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBase SequenceFemaleGamma RaysGene Rearrangement, alpha-Chain T-Cell Antigen ReceptorGene Rearrangement, delta-Chain T-Cell Antigen ReceptorMaleMiceMice, Inbred AKRMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, SCIDMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRecombination, GeneticRestriction MappingThymus Gland
1992
V(D)J Recombination: Molecular Biology and Regulation
Schatz D, Oettinger M, Schlissel M. V(D)J Recombination: Molecular Biology and Regulation. Annual Review Of Immunology 1992, 10: 359-383. PMID: 1590991, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.iy.10.040192.002043.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
1991
Thymocyte Expression of RAG-1 and RAG-2: Termination by T Cell Receptor Cross-Linking
Turka L, Schatz D, Oettinger M, Chun J, Gorka C, Lee K, McCormack W, Thompson C. Thymocyte Expression of RAG-1 and RAG-2: Termination by T Cell Receptor Cross-Linking. Science 1991, 253: 778-781. PMID: 1831564, DOI: 10.1126/science.1831564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteCD3 ComplexCell DifferentiationCell SurvivalDNA NucleotidyltransferasesDNA-Binding ProteinsGene ExpressionGene Rearrangement, T-LymphocyteHomeodomain ProteinsHumansMiceNuclear ProteinsNucleic Acid HybridizationProteinsReceptor AggregationReceptors, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Interleukin-2RNA, MessengerThymus GlandT-Lymphocyte SubsetsVDJ RecombinasesConceptsMajor histocompatibility complexCortical thymocytesSelf-major histocompatibility complexT cell receptor expressionHLA class IRAG-2Cell receptor expressionTCR complexRAG expressionT cell developmentT cell surfaceThymic subpopulationsCD4-CD8Intact thymusReceptor expressionThymic maturationRAG-1RAG-2 expressionThymocyte TCRThymocyte maturationHistocompatibility complexClass IReceptor crossThymocyte expressionBlot analysis
1989
The V(D)J recombination activating gene, RAG-1
Schatz D, Oettinger M, Baltimore D. The V(D)J recombination activating gene, RAG-1. Cell 1989, 59: 1035-1048. PMID: 2598259, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(89)90760-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBiological EvolutionCell LineCloning, MolecularDNA NucleotidyltransferasesGene Expression RegulationGene LibraryGene Rearrangement, T-LymphocyteGenes, ImmunoglobulinGenomic LibraryHumansMiceMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid HybridizationOligonucleotide ProbesReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRecombination, GeneticSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidT-LymphocytesTransfectionVDJ Recombinases