1994
Resolvase-Mediated Site-Specific Recombination
Grindley N. Resolvase-Mediated Site-Specific Recombination. Nucleic Acids And Molecular Biology 1994, 8: 236-267. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-78666-2_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSite-specific recombinationConservative site-specific recombinationPlasmid chromosomesFunctional genesPhage genomeDNA segmentsSynthesis of DNABiological roleGene expressionChromosomal integrationMost biological systemsGene cassettesTransposition intermediatesReciprocal exchangeRecombinationBiological systemsGenomeChromosomesResolvaseGenesDNACassetteMonomerizationExpression
1990
Cooperativity mutants of the γδ resolvase identify an essential interdimer interaction
Hughes R, Hatfull G, Rice P, Steitz T, Grindley N. Cooperativity mutants of the γδ resolvase identify an essential interdimer interaction. Cell 1990, 63: 1331-1338. PMID: 2175679, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90428-h.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein-protein interactionsHigher-order protein-protein interactionsCooperativity mutantsSite-specific recombinaseGamma delta resolvaseMutant phenotypeResolvase mutantsNucleoprotein complexesCrystallographic tetramersResolvase dimersΓδ resolvaseResolvaseCooperative bindingMutantsDNARecombinationSide chainsRecombinaseProteinInteractionCointegrate intermediatePhenotypeRecombination reactionBindingTetramerThe crystal structure of the catalytic domain of the site-specific recombination enzyme γδ resolvase at 2.7 Å resolution
Sanderson M, Freemont P, Rice P, Goldman A, Hatfull G, Grindley N, Steitz T. The crystal structure of the catalytic domain of the site-specific recombination enzyme γδ resolvase at 2.7 Å resolution. Cell 1990, 63: 1323-1329. PMID: 2175678, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90427-g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe two functional domains of gamma delta resolvase act on the same recombination site: implications for the mechanism of strand exchange.
Dröge P, Hatfull G, Grindley N, Cozzarelli N. The two functional domains of gamma delta resolvase act on the same recombination site: implications for the mechanism of strand exchange. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1990, 87: 5336-5340. PMID: 2164677, PMCID: PMC54318, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.87.14.5336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA-protein complexesRecombination sitesSite-specific recombinationGamma delta resolvaseDNA exchangeCatalytic domainStrand exchangeFunctional domainsResolvaseResolvase subunitsDNA strandsRes sitesSynaptic complexDNAStrand breakageRecombinationReunion eventDomainSitesComplexesSubunitsStrandsBreakageSynaptosomes
1989
The 43 residue DNA binding domain of γδ resolvase binds adjacent major and minor grooves of DNA
Rimphanitchayakit V, Hatfull G, Grindley N. The 43 residue DNA binding domain of γδ resolvase binds adjacent major and minor grooves of DNA. Nucleic Acids Research 1989, 17: 1035-1050. PMID: 2537948, PMCID: PMC331720, DOI: 10.1093/nar/17.3.1035.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Analysis of gamma delta resolvase mutants in vitro: evidence for an interaction between serine-10 of resolvase and site I of res.
Hatfull G, Grindley N. Analysis of gamma delta resolvase mutants in vitro: evidence for an interaction between serine-10 of resolvase and site I of res. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1986, 83: 5429-5433. PMID: 3016704, PMCID: PMC386300, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.83.15.5429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerine 10Resolvase mutantsRecombinational activitySite-specific recombination proteinsProtein-DNA complexesPosition 10Site-specific recombinationRecombination proteinsActive site serineMutant proteinsRecombinational crossover pointMutantsResolvaseRecombinational sitesLeucine changeSerineSite ICysteine changeGel electrophoresisSpecific defectsComplex formationCointegrate moleculeTransposon gamma deltaProteinDNA
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
1981
Transposon-mediated site-specific recombination in vitro: DNA cleavage and protein-DNA linkage at the recombination site
Reed R, Grindley N. Transposon-mediated site-specific recombination in vitro: DNA cleavage and protein-DNA linkage at the recombination site. Cell 1981, 25: 721-728. PMID: 6269756, DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(81)90179-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSite-specific recombinationTransposable element gamma deltaDNA cleavageTnpR genePalindromic sequence 5'Intercistronic regionSequence 5DNA moleculesResolution siteResolvaseSame substrate moleculeRecombination sitesAbsence of Mg2Substrate moleculesGenesSame repliconRecombinationDNACleavageTransposonRes sitesSites