RECOMBINATION BETWEEN REPEATED GENES IN MICROORGANISMS

Genetics and the Origin of Species

1952 • 4,122 citations

Transformation of yeast.

1978 • 2,267 citations

The structure and evolution of the human β-globin gene family

1980 • 1,398 citations

A mechanism for gene conversion in fungi

2007 • 1,149 citations

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

1982 • 690 citations

Repetitive extragenic palindromic sequences: A major component of the bacterial genome

1984 • 577 citations

Unequal Crossover and the Evolution of Multigene Families

1974 • 360 citations

Gene conversion between duplicated genetic elements in yeast

1981 • 353 citations

Unequal meiotic recombination within tandem arrays of yeast ribosomal DNA genes

1980 • 345 citations

Recombination-stimulating sequences in yeast ribosomal DNA correspond to sequences regulating transcription by RNA polymerase I

1987 • 317 citations

A site-specific endonuclease essential for mating-type switching in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1983 • 302 citations

A novel intercistronic regulatory element of prokaryotic operons

1982 • 289 citations

Inversions between ribosomal RNA genes of Escherichia coli.

1981 • 252 citations

Intrachromosomal gene conversion in yeast

1981 • 240 citations

Simple Mendelian inheritance of the reiterated ribosomal DNA of yeast.

1977 • 204 citations

Method for the isolation of Escherichia coli mutants with enhanced recombination between chromosomal duplications

1977 • 192 citations

Meiotic Gene Conversion and Crossing Over Between Dispersed Homologous Sequences Occurs Frequently in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1987 • 177 citations

Meiotic chromosome behavior in spread preparations of yeast.

1988 • 162 citations

Recombination of Dispersed Repeated DNA Sequences in Yeast

1980 • 149 citations

Gene amplification in the lac region of E. coli

1984 • 148 citations

Genetic events associated with an insertion mutation in yeast

1980 • 132 citations

High-frequency meiotic gene conversion between repeated genes on nonhomologous chromosomes in yeast.

1985 • 115 citations

The steric effect in lysogenization by bacteriophage lambda

1965 • 111 citations

Concerted evolution of tRNA genes: Intergenic conversion among three unlinked serine tRNA genes in S. pombe

1985 • 110 citations

MEIOTIC RECOMBINATION BETWEEN DUPLICATED GENETIC ELEMENTS IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE

1985 • 106 citations

Mechanisms of Meiotic Gene Conversion, or “Wanderings on a Foreign Strand”

1981 • 105 citations

Movement of yeast transposable elements by gene conversion.

1982 • 105 citations

Recombinational substrates designed to study recombination between unique and repetitive sequences in vivo.

1987 • 104 citations

Concerted deletions and inversions are caused by mitotic recombination between delta sequences in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1987 • 100 citations

Effects of chromosomal inversion on cell fitness in Escherichia coli K-12.

1988 • 97 citations

Recombination between short direct repeats in a RecA host

1982 • 90 citations

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

1987 • 89 citations

Duplication of the structural gene for glycyl-transfer RNA synthetase in Escherichia coli

1971 • 77 citations

Genetic duplications induced at very high frequency by ultraviolet irradiation in Escherichia coli

1973 • 67 citations

The cyc1-11 mutation in yeast reverts by recombination with a nonallelic gene: composite genes determining the iso-cytochromes c.

1981 • 66 citations

RECOMBINATION BETWEEN GENES LOCATED ON NONHOMOLOGOUS CHROMOSOMES IN SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE

1982 • 65 citations

Genetic Functions Promoting Homologous Recombination in Escherichia coli: A Study of Inversions in Phage Λ

1987 • 65 citations

Instability of rRNA operons in Bacillus subtilis

1988 • 61 citations

Mechanisms of Mitotic Recombination

1981 • 57 citations

Meiotic Roles of Crossing-over and of Gene Conversion

1984 • 56 citations

Ty elements are involved in the formation of deletions in DEL1 strains of saccharomyces cerevisiae

1981 • 53 citations

Gene conversion and associated reciprocal recombination are separable events in vegetative cells of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

1983 • 51 citations

The organization and replication of deoxyribonucleic acid in thymine-deficient strains of Escherichia coli

1960 • 50 citations

Concerted evolution of dispersed Neurospora crassa 5S RNA genes: pattern of sequence conservation between allelic and nonallelic genes.

1985 • 44 citations

Developmental Pathways in Yeast

1984 • 43 citations

Unequal sister-strand recombination within yeast ribosomal DNA does not require the RAD 52 gene product

1981 • 42 citations

Intrachromosomal movement of genetically marked Saccharomyces cerevisiae transposons by gene conversion.

1984 • 41 citations

Loss of the spacer loop sequence from the rrnB operon in the Escherichia coli K-12 subline that bears the relA1 mutation

1988 • 35 citations

Preferential unequal recombination in the glyS region of the Escherichia coli chromosome

1979 • 34 citations

Magnification of rRNA gene number in a Neurospora crassa strain with a partial deletion of the nucleolus organizer

1986 • 33 citations

Double-strand-break Repair, Gene Conversion, and Postdivision Segregation

1984 • 29 citations

Meiotic Gene Conversion Mediates Gene Amplification in Yeast

1984 • 27 citations

Gene conversion, unequal crossing-over and mispairing at a non-tandem duplication during meiosis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

1987 • 26 citations

Gene conversion and reciprocal exchange in a Ty-mediated translocation in yeast

1985 • 25 citations

Deletion of an rRNA Gene Set in Bacillus subtilis

1983 • 20 citations

A naturally occurring large chromosomal inversion in Escherichia coli K12

1986 • 20 citations

An unstable mutant gene of the am locus of Neurospora results from a small duplication

1984 • 18 citations

Arrangement and Rearrangement of Bacterial Genomes

1984 • 18 citations

Direct selection of mutants influencing gene conversion in the yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

1985 • 16 citations

Segregation of heterogeneous rDNA segments during demagnification of a Neurospora crassa strain possessing a double nucleolar organizer

1983 • 12 citations

RECOMBINATION BETWEEN IS5 ELEMENTS: REQUIREMENT FOR HOMOLOGY AND RECOMBINATION FUNCTIONS

1986 • 7 citations