2002
Cryptic plasmids of Mycobacterium avium: Tn552 to the rescue
Kirby C, Waring A, Griffin T, Falkinham J, Grindley N, Derbyshire K. Cryptic plasmids of Mycobacterium avium: Tn552 to the rescue. Molecular Microbiology 2002, 43: 173-186. PMID: 11849545, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02729.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceBlotting, SouthernDNA Transposable ElementsDNA, BacterialDNA, CircularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, InsertionalMycobacterium aviumMycobacterium bovisMycobacterium smegmatisPlasmidsReplication OriginRestriction MappingSequence Analysis, DNASequence Homology, Nucleic AcidConceptsEssential genetic toolsCryptic plasmidGenetic toolsOpportunistic pathogen Mycobacterium aviumGenetic exploitationTransposon insertionConjugative relaxaseTransposition systemSelectable markerExtrachromosomal DNAGenetic analysisHost rangePlasmid genesPlasmid originBacterial speciesPlasmid establishmentCircular DNAPlasmidMycobacterium smegmatisGenesMycobacterial plasmidsDNAReplicationMycobacterium aviumRescue
1984
Mutants of the γδ resolvase: A genetic analysis of the recombination function
Newman B, Grindley N. Mutants of the γδ resolvase: A genetic analysis of the recombination function. Cell 1984, 38: 463-469. PMID: 6088082, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(84)90501-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid amino-terminal domainAmino-terminal domainDifferent amino acid substitutionsSite-specific recombinationGamma delta transposonAmino acid substitutionsRecombination functionsTransposon genesIndependent mutantsCatalytic domainRelated recombinasesGenetic analysisDistinct residuesΓδ resolvaseMutantsAcid substitutionsResolvaseRegulatory propertiesCrossover sitesAmino acidsResolvase proteinCointegrate resolutionRecombinasesTransposonGenes