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
2003
Regulation of RAG1/RAG2‐mediated transposition by GTP and the C‐terminal region of RAG2
Tsai C, Schatz DG. Regulation of RAG1/RAG2‐mediated transposition by GTP and the C‐terminal region of RAG2. The EMBO Journal 2003, 22: 1922-1930. PMID: 12682024, PMCID: PMC154477, DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFull-length RAG2RAG2 proteinsRegulatory mechanismsC-terminal regionRAG proteinsHybrid joint formationDNA recognitionDNA transpositionCleavage functionChromosomal translocationsGTPUnknown mechanismRAG2ProteinTarget DNAPhysiological concentrationsRegulationJoint formationRAGRAG1MechanismTranslocationDNAGuanineTransposition