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The RAG1 N-terminal region regulates the efficiency and pathways of synapsis for V(D)J recombination
Beilinson HA, Glynn RA, Yadavalli AD, Xiao J, Corbett E, Saribasak H, Arya R, Miot C, Bhattacharyya A, Jones JM, Pongubala JMR, Bassing CH, Schatz DG. The RAG1 N-terminal region regulates the efficiency and pathways of synapsis for V(D)J recombination. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2021, 218: e20210250. PMID: 34402853, PMCID: PMC8374863, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20210250.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Targeting Of Somatic Hypermutation By immunoglobulin Enhancer And Enhancer-Like Sequences
Buerstedde JM, Alinikula J, Arakawa H, McDonald JJ, Schatz DG. Targeting Of Somatic Hypermutation By immunoglobulin Enhancer And Enhancer-Like Sequences. PLOS Biology 2014, 12: e1001831. PMID: 24691034, PMCID: PMC3972084, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesBinding SitesB-LymphocytesCell LineChickensCytidine DeaminaseE-Box ElementsEnhancer Elements, GeneticGene Knockout TechniquesGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansImmunoglobulin kappa-ChainsImmunoglobulin lambda-ChainsLymphocyte ActivationMEF2 Transcription FactorsMiceMutationNF-kappa BSequence AlignmentSomatic Hypermutation, ImmunoglobulinTranscription, GeneticUracil-DNA GlycosidaseConceptsSomatic hypermutationIg enhancersNovel regulatory functionStimulation of transcriptionEnhancer-like elementCytidine deaminase proteinEnhancer-like sequenceActivation-induced cytidine deaminase proteinGene specificityTranscriptional roleHeavy chain intron enhancerTranscription unitGenetic diversityEts familyE-boxChicken cellsRegulatory functionsIntron enhancerFull activationImmunoglobulin genesTarget sequenceImmunoglobulin enhancerPoint mutationsEnhancerTranscription