A functional analysis of the inverted repeat of the gamma delta transposable element.
May E, Grindley N. A functional analysis of the inverted repeat of the gamma delta transposable element. Journal Of Molecular Biology 1995, 247: 578-87. PMID: 7723015, DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1995.0164.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegration host factorInverted repeatsBase pairsTransposable elementsTransposase bindingGroove contactsIHF siteReduced transposition activityTerminal inverted repeatsMinor groove contactsBase pair regionGamma delta transposaseBase pair stretchSusceptible to mutationsTransposon gamma deltaTn3 familyTransposition activityPoint mutantsTarget plasmidTransposition defectBinding regionMutationsBinding sitesBinding contactsHost factors