2006
Origins of peripheral B cells in IL-7 receptor-deficient mice
Hesslein DG, Yang SY, Schatz DG. Origins of peripheral B cells in IL-7 receptor-deficient mice. Molecular Immunology 2006, 43: 326-334. PMID: 16310046, DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2005.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-7Ralpha-deficient miceB cell populationsB cellsBone marrowSplenic B cellsIL-7RalphaCell percentageIL-7 receptor-deficient miceCell populationsReceptor-deficient micePeripheral B cellsSplenic B cell populationSpleens of adultBone marrow-derived B cellsReceptor alpha geneEarly lymphoid differentiationAdult bone marrowSplenic populationsPeripheral BNeonatal developmentB cell developmentFollicular cellsMarrowMiceFetal liver
2004
Mutational Analysis of Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase- Mediated N-Nucleotide Addition in V(D)J Recombination
Repasky JA, Corbett E, Boboila C, Schatz DG. Mutational Analysis of Terminal Deoxynucleotidyltransferase- Mediated N-Nucleotide Addition in V(D)J Recombination. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 172: 5478-5488. PMID: 15100289, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.9.5478.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibody DiversityCell LineCHO CellsCricetinaeDNA Mutational AnalysisDNA NucleotidylexotransferaseDNA-Binding ProteinsGene RearrangementHomeodomain ProteinsHumansImmunoglobulin Joining RegionImmunoglobulin Variable RegionIsoenzymesMiceNuclear ProteinsNucleotidesOpen Reading FramesPlasmidsRecombination, GeneticSignal TransductionSubstrate SpecificityTemplates, GeneticConceptsNucleotide additionEntire C-terminal regionAg receptor genesProtein-DNA interactionsC-terminal domainStructure-function analysisC-terminal regionN-terminal portionIndividual structural motifsUnique DNA polymeraseBRCT domainHelix domainTdT proteinCatalytic regionDeletional analysisMutational analysisLong isoformNontemplated (N) nucleotidesNucleotide deletionDNA polymeraseDiverse repertoireReceptor geneStructural motifsNonlymphoid cellsCritical role
1987
Increased frequency of N-region insertion in a murine pre-B-cell line infected with a terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase retroviral expression vector.
Landau NR, Schatz DG, Rosa M, Baltimore D. Increased frequency of N-region insertion in a murine pre-B-cell line infected with a terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase retroviral expression vector. Molecular And Cellular Biology 1987, 7: 3237-3243. PMID: 3118194, PMCID: PMC367960, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.7.9.3237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPre-B cell linesN-region insertionsRetroviral expression vectorExpression vectorCell linesMurine pre-B cell lineImmunoglobulin light chain genesNucleotide sequence analysisLight chain genesV-J junctionGene junctionSequence analysisImmunoglobulin genesGenesRearrangement substratesTerminal deoxynucleotidyl transferaseContinuous rearrangementApparent absenceJunctional sitesProvirusDeoxynucleotidyl transferaseRearrangementControl vectorN regionInsertion