Activation-induced Cytidine Deaminase-mediated Sequence Diversification Is Transiently Targeted to Newly Integrated DNA Substrates*
Yang SY, Fugmann SD, Gramlich HS, Schatz DG. Activation-induced Cytidine Deaminase-mediated Sequence Diversification Is Transiently Targeted to Newly Integrated DNA Substrates*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2007, 282: 25308-25313. PMID: 17613522, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m704231200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActivation-induced cytidine deaminaseChicken B cell line DT40B cell line DT40Cytidine deaminaseNon-Ig lociNon-Ig genesSequence diversificationDNA substratesTranscription cassetteMutation targetsCassetteMolecular characteristicsMolecular featuresDeaminaseDT40TranscriptionGenesLociDNADiversificationMutabilityTargetingIgTargetTargeting of AID‐Mediated Sequence Diversification by cis‐Acting Determinants
Yang SY, Schatz DG. Targeting of AID‐Mediated Sequence Diversification by cis‐Acting Determinants. Advances In Immunology 2007, 94: 109-125. PMID: 17560273, DOI: 10.1016/s0065-2776(06)94004-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActivation-induced cytidine deaminaseSequence diversificationFeatures of chromatinTranscriptional control elementsCis-acting determinantsClass switch recombinationGene conversionDiversification processMolecular mechanismsIg lociSwitch recombinationIg genesAntibody diversityImmunoglobulin genesCytidine deaminaseSomatic hypermutationControl elementsTranscriptionGenesDiversificationRecombinationChromatinLociDiversityPermissive