Mechanisms of human lymphoid chromosomal translocations

MR Lieber - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Analysis of chromosomal translocation sequence locations in human lymphomas
has provided valuable clues about the mechanism of the translocations and when they …

[HTML][HTML] RAG represents a widespread threat to the lymphocyte genome

G Teng, Y Maman, W Resch, M Kim, A Yamane, J Qian… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
The RAG1 endonuclease, together with its cofactor RAG2, is essential for V (D) J
recombination but is a potent threat to genome stability. The sources of RAG1 mis-targeting …

Histone methylation and V (D) J recombination

N Shimazaki, MR Lieber - International journal of hematology, 2014 - Springer
Abstract V (D) J recombination is the process by which the diversity of antigen receptor
genes is generated and is also indispensable for lymphocyte development. This …

RAG1 targeting in the genome is dominated by chromatin interactions mediated by the non-core regions of RAG1 and RAG2

Y Maman, G Teng, R Seth, SH Kleinstein… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The RAG1/RAG2 endonuclease initiates V (D) J recombination at antigen receptor loci but
also binds to thousands of places outside of these loci. RAG2 localizes directly to lysine 4 …

Single-molecule analysis of RAG-mediated V (D) J DNA cleavage

GA Lovely, RC Brewster, DG Schatz… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The recombination-activating gene products, RAG1 and RAG2, initiate V (D) J
recombination during lymphocyte development by cleaving DNA adjacent to conserved …

Real-time analysis of RAG complex activity in V (D) J recombination

J Zagelbaum, N Shimazaki… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Single-molecule FRET (smFRET) and single-molecule colocalization (smCL) assays have
allowed us to observe the recombination-activating gene (RAG) complex reaction …

Recruitment of RAG1 and RAG2 to chromatinized DNA during V (D) J recombination

K Shetty, DG Schatz - Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
V (D) J recombination is initiated by the binding of the RAG1 and RAG2 proteins to
recombination signal sequences (RSSs) that consist of conserved heptamer and nonamer …

Epigenetic modifications of the VH region after DJH recombination in Pro‐B cells

Y Dong, C Wu, X Zhao, P Zhang, H Zhang… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The variable region of murine immunoglobulin heavy chain (Igh) is assembled by sequential
DH–JH and VH–DJH recombination. The accessibility of the Igh locus determines the order …

Origin of disease heterogeneity in BCR-ABL1 lymphoblastic leukemia

JC Kim - 2021 - search.proquest.com
BCR-ABL1 positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is an aggressive subtype of ALL
that commonly appears in adults. Introduction of tyrosine kinase inhibitors into frontline …

“Cut-and-Run”: A New Way By Which Aberrant V (D) J Recombination Causes Genome Instability

X Wang - 2018 - etheses.whiterose.ac.uk
V (D) J recombination is essential to create a highly diverse repertoire of antigen receptors.
However, this process carries an inherent risk because it involves breaking genomic DNA …