2015
Histone reader BRWD1 targets and restricts recombination to the Igk locus
Mandal M, Hamel KM, Maienschein-Cline M, Tanaka A, Teng G, Tuteja JH, Bunker JJ, Bahroos N, Eppig JJ, Schatz DG, Clark MR. Histone reader BRWD1 targets and restricts recombination to the Igk locus. Nature Immunology 2015, 16: 1094-1103. PMID: 26301565, PMCID: PMC4575638, DOI: 10.1038/ni.3249.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
The Ataxia Telangiectasia mutated kinase controls Igκ allelic exclusion by inhibiting secondary Vκ-to-Jκ rearrangements
Steinel NC, Lee BS, Tubbs AT, Bednarski JJ, Schulte E, Yang-Iott KS, Schatz DG, Sleckman BP, Bassing CH. The Ataxia Telangiectasia mutated kinase controls Igκ allelic exclusion by inhibiting secondary Vκ-to-Jκ rearrangements. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2013, 210: 233-239. PMID: 23382544, PMCID: PMC3570110, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20121605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAllelesAnimalsAtaxia Telangiectasia Mutated ProteinsBase SequenceB-LymphocytesCell Cycle ProteinsDNA Breaks, Double-StrandedDNA-Binding ProteinsGene Rearrangement, B-Lymphocyte, Light ChainHistonesHomeodomain ProteinsImmunoglobulin kappa-ChainsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMiceMice, 129 StrainMice, KnockoutModels, BiologicalProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsDNA double-strand breaksRAG DNA double-strand breaksAllelic exclusionIgκ rearrangementAtaxia telangiectasiaProtein kinase kinaseAntigen receptor chainsDouble-strand breaksHistone H2AX phosphorylationFeedback inhibitionATM kinaseIgκ recombinationKinase kinaseDNA-PKConcomitant repressionH2AX phosphorylationRAG endonucleaseReceptor chainsMDC1H2AXKinaseAllelesRecombinationRearrangementTelangiectasia
2011
V(D)J Recombination: Mechanisms of Initiation
Schatz DG, Swanson PC. V(D)J Recombination: Mechanisms of Initiation. Annual Review Of Genetics 2011, 45: 167-202. PMID: 21854230, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-genet-110410-132552.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein-DNA complexesUbiquitin ligase activityHistone recognitionDomain organizationRAG proteinsRAG2 proteinsLigase activityT-cell receptor genesRecombination signalsDNA breaksHeptamer sequenceLymphocyte developmentDNA breakageDNA cleavageGene segmentsFunctional significanceProper repairReceptor geneRAG1ProteinRecombinationMechanism of initiationComplexesRecent advancesGenes
2010
Sin1-mTORC2 Suppresses rag and il7r Gene Expression through Akt2 in B Cells
Lazorchak AS, Liu D, Facchinetti V, Di Lorenzo A, Sessa WC, Schatz DG, Su B. Sin1-mTORC2 Suppresses rag and il7r Gene Expression through Akt2 in B Cells. Molecular Cell 2010, 39: 433-443. PMID: 20705244, PMCID: PMC2957800, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2010.07.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAnimalsB-LymphocytesCell Line, TransformedDNA-Binding ProteinsForkhead Box Protein O1Forkhead Transcription FactorsGene Expression RegulationGene Rearrangement, B-LymphocyteHomeodomain ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, Interleukin-7Signal TransductionTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTranscription FactorsConceptsB cell developmentGene expressionCell developmentRAG gene expressionMTOR complex 2FOXO1 transcriptional activityPI3K signalingMTOR inhibitor rapamycinTranscriptional activityKey regulatorB cellsMolecular mechanismsInhibitor rapamycinK signalingCell survivalFoxO1 phosphorylationMammalian targetRecombinase activityPI3KIL-7 receptorAkt2SignalingRapamycinExpressionCells
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
1999
Distinct effects of Jak3 signaling on alphabeta and gammadelta thymocyte development.
Eynon E, Livák F, Kuida K, Schatz D, Flavell R. Distinct effects of Jak3 signaling on alphabeta and gammadelta thymocyte development. The Journal Of Immunology 1999, 162: 1448-59. PMID: 9973401, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.162.3.1448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell DivisionCell SurvivalGene ExpressionGene Rearrangement, delta-Chain T-Cell Antigen ReceptorGene Rearrangement, gamma-Chain T-Cell Antigen ReceptorGenes, bcl-2Janus Kinase 3MiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicProtein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaSignal TransductionT-Lymphocyte SubsetsConceptsJak3-/- miceGammadelta T cell lineagesThymocyte developmentTransduction of signalsTCRbeta chain gene rearrangementLineage differentiationGammadelta lineageCell lineagesGene resultsKinase 3Developmental blockadeEarly thymocyte differentiationCytokine receptorsGamma locusT-cell lineageTargeted deletionBcl-2 expressionThymocyte differentiationTCRbeta transgeneIL-2 familyLineagesDifferentiationImmature thymocytesTransgeneSevere reduction