2014
Induction of homologous recombination between sequence repeats by the activation induced cytidine deaminase (AID) protein
Buerstedde JM, Lowndes N, Schatz DG. Induction of homologous recombination between sequence repeats by the activation induced cytidine deaminase (AID) protein. ELife 2014, 3: e03110. PMID: 25006166, PMCID: PMC4080448, DOI: 10.7554/elife.03110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceB-LymphocytesCell LineChickensCrossing Over, GeneticCytidine DeaminaseGene ConversionGenes, ReporterGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHomologous RecombinationHumansImmunoglobulin Switch RegionLuminescent ProteinsMiceModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid HeteroduplexesRecombinational DNA RepairRepetitive Sequences, Nucleic AcidSequence DeletionSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidSomatic Hypermutation, ImmunoglobulinConceptsHomologous recombinationCytidine deaminase proteinSequence repeatsCytidine deaminationDNA end resectionHundreds of basesAnalysis of recombinantsVertebrate cellsGene conversionRepeat recombinationEnd resectionHolliday junctionsHomologous sequencesSequence homologyReporter transgeneStrand invasionIntergenic deletionRecombinogenic activityImmunoglobulin lociRepeatsSomatic hypermutationHeteroduplex formationRecombinationProteinDeamination
2006
Mobilization of RAG-Generated Signal Ends by Transposition and Insertion In Vivo
Chatterji M, Tsai CL, Schatz DG. Mobilization of RAG-Generated Signal Ends by Transposition and Insertion In Vivo. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2006, 26: 1558-1568. PMID: 16449665, PMCID: PMC1367191, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.26.4.1558-1568.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRAG proteinsVertebrate cellsTransposition eventsEnd fragmentsFull-length RAG2Embryonic kidney cell lineHuman embryonic kidney cell lineTarget site duplicationsGenome instabilityHuman genomeSignal endsKidney cell lineGenomic instabilityTranslocation eventsSite duplicationsChromosomal translocationsDNA cleavageComplex rearrangementsChromosome deletionsEssential roleProteinCell linesEpisomesDeletionAssays