1994
Resolvase-Mediated Site-Specific Recombination
Grindley N. Resolvase-Mediated Site-Specific Recombination. Nucleic Acids And Molecular Biology 1994, 8: 236-267. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-78666-2_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSite-specific recombinationConservative site-specific recombinationPlasmid chromosomesFunctional genesPhage genomeDNA segmentsSynthesis of DNABiological roleGene expressionChromosomal integrationMost biological systemsGene cassettesTransposition intermediatesReciprocal exchangeRecombinationBiological systemsGenomeChromosomesResolvaseGenesDNACassetteMonomerizationExpression
1990
Cooperativity mutants of the γδ resolvase identify an essential interdimer interaction
Hughes R, Hatfull G, Rice P, Steitz T, Grindley N. Cooperativity mutants of the γδ resolvase identify an essential interdimer interaction. Cell 1990, 63: 1331-1338. PMID: 2175679, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90428-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein-protein interactionsHigher-order protein-protein interactionsCooperativity mutantsSite-specific recombinaseGamma delta resolvaseMutant phenotypeResolvase mutantsNucleoprotein complexesCrystallographic tetramersResolvase dimersΓδ resolvaseResolvaseCooperative bindingMutantsDNARecombinationSide chainsRecombinaseProteinInteractionCointegrate intermediatePhenotypeRecombination reactionBindingTetramerThe two functional domains of gamma delta resolvase act on the same recombination site: implications for the mechanism of strand exchange.
Dröge P, Hatfull G, Grindley N, Cozzarelli N. The two functional domains of gamma delta resolvase act on the same recombination site: implications for the mechanism of strand exchange. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1990, 87: 5336-5340. PMID: 2164677, PMCID: PMC54318, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.87.14.5336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA-protein complexesRecombination sitesSite-specific recombinationGamma delta resolvaseDNA exchangeCatalytic domainStrand exchangeFunctional domainsResolvaseResolvase subunitsDNA strandsRes sitesSynaptic complexDNAStrand breakageRecombinationReunion eventDomainSitesComplexesSubunitsStrandsBreakageSynaptosomes
1981
Transposon-mediated site-specific recombination in vitro: DNA cleavage and protein-DNA linkage at the recombination site
Reed R, Grindley N. Transposon-mediated site-specific recombination in vitro: DNA cleavage and protein-DNA linkage at the recombination site. Cell 1981, 25: 721-728. PMID: 6269756, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(81)90179-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSite-specific recombinationTransposable element gamma deltaDNA cleavageTnpR genePalindromic sequence 5'Intercistronic regionSequence 5DNA moleculesResolution siteResolvaseSame substrate moleculeRecombination sitesAbsence of Mg2Substrate moleculesGenesSame repliconRecombinationDNACleavageTransposonRes sitesSites