2015
Chapter One Regulation and Evolution of the RAG Recombinase
Teng G, Schatz DG. Chapter One Regulation and Evolution of the RAG Recombinase. Advances In Immunology 2015, 128: 1-39. PMID: 26477364, DOI: 10.1016/bs.ai.2015.07.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRAG activityOverall genome integrityDNA breakageSpecific DNA motifsAntigen receptor lociDNA repair pathwaysChapter One RegulationAntigen receptor genesEarly lymphocyte developmentCell cycle statusGenome integrityChromatin structureRAG recombinaseRAG2 proteinsDNA motifsSpatial regulationWidespread bindingRepair pathwaysDNA cleavage activityRecombination eventsShuffling reactionEnzymatic potentialRAG endonucleaseReceptor locusLymphocyte development
1996
T-Cell Receptor α Locus V(D)J Recombination By-Products Are Abundant in Thymocytes and Mature T Cells
Livak F, Schatz D. T-Cell Receptor α Locus V(D)J Recombination By-Products Are Abundant in Thymocytes and Mature T Cells. Molecular And Cellular Biology 1996, 16: 609-618. PMID: 8552089, PMCID: PMC231040, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.16.2.609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceDNA DamageGene Rearrangement, alpha-Chain T-Cell Antigen ReceptorImmune SystemMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMolecular Probe TechniquesMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, alpha-betaReceptors, Antigen, T-Cell, gamma-deltaRecombination, GeneticThymus GlandT-LymphocytesConceptsRecombination signal sequencesSignal sequenceDNA moleculesAlpha locusTCR alpha/delta locusAlpha/delta locusBroken DNA moleculesReciprocal productsJ alpha locusTermination of expressionT-cell receptor α locusC delta regionTCR alpha locusSouthern blot analysisT cell developmentGenome integrityDNA existΑ locusQuantitative Southern blot analysisT-cell receptor genesCoding regionsDevelopmental transitionsLymphoid developmentDelta locusRAG-2