2024
The Role of RAG in V(D)J Recombination
Xiao J, Martin E, Wang K, Schatz D. The Role of RAG in V(D)J Recombination. 2024 DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-128-24465-4.00019-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecombination signal sequencesRecombination activating geneV(D)J recombinationDNA cleavageConserved sequence elementsNonhomologous end-joining pathwayLymphoid-specific proteinsAntigen receptor gene segmentsEnd-joining pathwayPair of hairpinsReceptor gene segmentsTransposable elementsDomain architectureSequence elementsLocus structureSignal sequenceTransposition mechanismTranscriptional regulationJawed vertebratesTransposase activityActive genesPosttranslational modificationsEnhancer elementsProtein structureCell cycle
2016
The Role of RAG in V(D)J Recombination
Carmona L, Schatz D. The Role of RAG in V(D)J Recombination. 2016, 99-106. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374279-7.05012-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRecombination signal sequencesTransposable elementsCell cycle-dependent mannerAntigen receptor gene segmentsLymphoid-specific proteinsDNA cleavageCycle-dependent mannerReceptor gene segmentsRAG cleavageRAG proteinsTranslational regulationPosttranslational modificationsSignal sequenceNonhomologous endRAG activitySequence elementsEnhancer elementsTransposition mechanismCell cycleLymphocyte developmentGene segmentsPair of hairpinsBlunt endsRecombinationRAG2
1999
A dimer of the lymphoid protein RAG1 recognizes the recombination signal sequence and the complex stably incorporates the high mobility group protein HMG2
Rodgers K, Villey I, Ptaszek L, Corbett E, Schatz D, Coleman J. A dimer of the lymphoid protein RAG1 recognizes the recombination signal sequence and the complex stably incorporates the high mobility group protein HMG2. Nucleic Acids Research 1999, 27: 2938-2946. PMID: 10390537, PMCID: PMC148510, DOI: 10.1093/nar/27.14.2938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecombination signal sequencesSignal sequenceCore RAG1RAG1/RAG2 complexAbsence of RAG2Lymphoid-specific proteinsElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysSingle recombination signal sequencesMobility shift assaysRAG1 proteinProteins RAG1DNA sequencesMinimal speciesShift assaysOligomeric complexesHeptamer sequenceCompetition assaysRAG1Escherichia coliOligomeric formsRAG2Cleavage activityHMG2ProteinJ region