DNA Strand Exchange to Monitor Human RAD51-Mediated Strand Invasion and Pairing
Lahiri S, Jensen RB. DNA Strand Exchange to Monitor Human RAD51-Mediated Strand Invasion and Pairing. Methods In Molecular Biology 2020, 2153: 101-113. PMID: 32840775, PMCID: PMC10434838, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0644-5_8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA double-strand breaksDNA strand exchangeStrand invasionSingle-strand DNA gapsStrand exchangeDNA DSBsHuman Rad51 proteinDNA strand exchange reactionDouble-strand breaksHomologous recombination pathwayHigh-fidelity repairStrand exchange reactionGenomic integrityRad51 proteinReplication forksDNA substratesHomology searchDNA gapsGenetic informationMitotic cellsRecombination pathwayDNA moleculesProteinInvasionMeiosisDistinct binding of BRCA2 BRC repeats to RAD51 generates differential DNA damage sensitivity
Chatterjee G, Jimenez-Sainz J, Presti T, Nguyen T, Jensen RB. Distinct binding of BRCA2 BRC repeats to RAD51 generates differential DNA damage sensitivity. Nucleic Acids Research 2016, 44: 5256-5270. PMID: 27084934, PMCID: PMC4914107, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkw242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA double-strand breaksDomain of BRCA2Homology-directed repairDouble-strand breaksBRC repeatsDNA damageDNA damage sensitivityPatient-derived mutationsRegulation of RAD51Cellular DNA damageComplementation functionRepair complexRAD51 bindingRad51 filamentsDNA substratesHomologous recombinationFaceted proteinProper regulationStrand pairingRAD51Damage sensitivityCellular propertiesRepeatsCellular featuresRepeat units