Pairing of homologous DNA sequences by proteins: evidence for three-stranded DNA.

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

An introduction to probability theory and its applications

1958 • 31,109 citations

Improved M13 phage cloning vectors and host strains: nucleotide sequences of the M13mpl8 and pUC19 vectors

1985 • 15,222 citations

Complete Nucleotide Sequence of the Escherichia coli Plasmid pBR322

1979 • 1,807 citations

Sequence-Specific Cleavage of Double Helical DNA by Triple Helix Formation

1987 • 1,275 citations

FORMATION OF A THREE-STRANDED POLYNUCLEOTIDE MOLECULE

1957 • 900 citations

On the formation of spontaneous deletions: The importance of short sequence homologies in the generation of large deletions

1982 • 690 citations

DYNAMIC, STRUCTURAL, AND REGULATORY ASPECTS OF λ SITE-SPECIFIC RECOMBINATION

1989 • 607 citations

The chemistry and biology of unusual DNA structures adopted by oligopurine · oligopyrimidine sequences

1988 • 543 citations

HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION IN ESCHERICHIA COLI: DEPENDENCE ON SUBSTRATE LENGTH AND HOMOLOGY

1986 • 531 citations

HOMOLOGOUS PAIRING AND STRAND EXCHANGE IN GENETIC RECOMBINATION

1982 • 443 citations

Role of RecA protein spiral filaments in genetic recombination

1984 • 362 citations

ENZYMES OF GENERAL RECOMBINATION

1987 • 333 citations

Development of polyacrylamide gels that improve the separation of proteins and their detection by silver staining

1988 • 305 citations

Homology requirements for recombination in Escherichia coli.

1985 • 255 citations

The minimum amount of homology required for homologous recombination in mammalian cells.

1984 • 250 citations

Effects of Escherichia coli SSB protein on the single-stranded DNA-dependent ATPase activity of Escherichia coli RecA protein

1987 • 246 citations

Heats of the helix–coil transitions of the poly A–poly U complexes

1968 • 230 citations

Chemical probing of homopurine-homopyrimidine mirror repeats in supercoiled DNA

1988 • 175 citations

Determination of the amount of homology required for recombination in bacteriophage T4

1982 • 136 citations

Isolation and visualization of active presynaptic filaments of recA protein and single-stranded DNA.

1984 • 135 citations

Kinetics of branch migration in double-stranded DNA.

1976 • 133 citations

Uptake of homologous single-stranded fragments by superhelical DNA

1977 • 132 citations

Purification and characterization of an activity from Saccharomyces cerevisiae that catalyzes homologous pairing and strand exchange.

1987 • 132 citations

By searching processively RecA protein pairs DNA molecules that share a limited stretch of homology

1983 • 127 citations

Partial purification and characterization of a recombinase from human cells

1986 • 116 citations

Sequence homology requirements for intermolecular recombination in mammalian cells.

1986 • 112 citations

Reassociation rate limited displacement of DNA strands by branch migration

1981 • 100 citations

recA protein promotes homologous-pairing and strand-exchange reactions between duplex DNA molecules.

1981 • 99 citations

Effect of insertions, deletions, and double-strand breaks on homologous recombination in mouse L cells.

1985 • 94 citations

Visualization of RecA-DNA Complexes Involved in Consecutive Stages of An In Vitro Strand Exchange Reaction

1984 • 91 citations

Genetic rearrangements and gene amplification in Escherichia coli: DNA sequences at the junctures of amplified gene fusions.

1987 • 89 citations

Identification of homologous pairing and strand-exchange activity from a human tumor cell line based on Z-DNA affinity chromatography.

1988 • 87 citations

Effect of limited homology on gene conversion in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae plasmid recombination system.

1988 • 78 citations

ATP-independent DNA strand transfer catalyzed by protein(s) from meiotic cells of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1988 • 78 citations

Electron microscopic visualization of the RecA protein-mediated pairing and branch migration phases of DNA strand exchange.

1987 • 74 citations

A pattern of partially homologous recombination in mouse L cells.

1984 • 68 citations

IN BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

1977 • 67 citations

The preference for a 3' homologous end is intrinsic to RecA-promoted strand exchange.

1990 • 58 citations

Purification and Characterization of a DNA-pairing and Strand Transfer Activity from Mitotic Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1989 • 49 citations

RecA protein reinitiates strand exchange on isolated protein-free DNA intermediates

1990 • 40 citations

A recombinase from Drosophila melanogaster embryos.

1988 • 40 citations

Formation of Joint DNA Molecules by Two Eukaryotic Strand Exchange Proteins Does Not Require Melting of a DNA Duplex

1989 • 33 citations

Sensitive homologous recombination strand-transfer assay: partial purification of a Drosophila melanogaster enzyme and detection of sequence effects on the strand-transfer activity of RecA protein.

1988 • 33 citations

Homologous recombination of SV4O DNA in COS7 cells occurs with high frequency m a gene dose independent fashion

1988 • 33 citations

Illegitimate recombination in the histone multigenic family generates circular DNAs in Drosophila embryos

1988 • 17 citations