Unusual alleles of recB and recC stimulate excision of inverted repeat transposons Tn10 and Tn5.

Experiments in molecular genetics

1972 • 28,260 citations

MUTATIONS OF BACTERIA FROM VIRUS SENSITIVITY TO VIRUS RESISTANCE

1943 • 3,852 citations

The SOS regulatory system of Escherichia coli

1982 • 1,491 citations

TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS IN PROKARYOTES

1981 • 765 citations

Replication of bacteriophage λ DNA dependent on the function of host and viral genes

1973 • 265 citations

Unwinding and rewinding of DNA by the RecBC enzyme

1980 • 260 citations

Three Tn10-associated excision events: Relationship to transposition and role of direct and inverted repeats

1981 • 204 citations

PROPERTIES OF THE TRANSLOCATABLE TETRACYCLINE-RESISTANCE ELEMENT Tn10 IN ESCHERICHIA COLI AND BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA

1978 • 202 citations

Genetic organization of transposon Tn10

1981 • 198 citations

RECOMBINATION DEFICIENT MUTANTS OF ESCHERICHIA COLI K12 THAT MAP BETWEEN thyA AND argA

1968 • 169 citations

Genetic Analysis of Recombination-Deficient Mutants of Escherichia coli K-12 Carrying rec Mutations Cotransducible with thyA

1969 • 168 citations

SPECIAL SITES IN GENERALIZED RECOMBINATION

1979 • 147 citations

Involvement of Recombination Genes in Growth and Viability of Escherichia coli K-12

1971 • 132 citations

On the role of ATP in phosphodiester bond hydrolysis catalyzed by the recBC deoxyribonuclease of Escherichia coli.

1977 • 125 citations

Excision of transposon Tn5 is dependent on the inverted repeats but not on the transposase function of Tn5.

1981 • 124 citations

RECOMBINATION PATHWAY SPECIFICITY OF CHI

1977 • 123 citations

Concerted strand exchange and formation of Holliday structures by E. coli RecA protein

1981 • 115 citations

Escherichia coli RecBC pseudorevertants lacking chi recombinational hotspot activity

1983 • 114 citations

A role for recombination in the production of “free-loader” lambda bacteriophage particles

1972 • 97 citations

Structural Genes of ATP-dependent Deoxyribonuclease of Escherichia coli

1972 • 87 citations

A unified mechanism for the nuclease and unwinding activities of the recBC enzyme of Escherichia coli.

1982 • 78 citations

Purification and Properties of the γ-Protein Specified by Bacteriophage λ: An Inhibitor of the Host RecBC Recombination Enzyme

1973 • 76 citations

Orientation-dependent recombination hotspot activity in bacteriophage λ

1979 • 73 citations

Nearly precise excision: a new type of DNA alteration associated with the translocatable element Tn10

1979 • 62 citations

Identification of the Escherichia coli recB and recC gene products

1981 • 44 citations

Recombination genes on the Escherichia coli sex factor specific for transposable elements.

1980 • 38 citations

New class of mutations in Escherichia coli (uup) that affect precise excision of insertion elements and bacteriophage Mu growth

1983 • 29 citations

Involvement of recB and recC genes of Escherichia coli in precise transposon excision

1983 • 5 citations