MECHANISMS OF ILLEGITIMATE RECOMBINATION

被引:80
作者
EHRLICH, SD
BIERNE, H
DALENCON, E
VILETTE, D
PETRANOVIC, M
NOIROT, P
MICHEL, B
机构
[1] Laboratoire de Génétique Microbienne, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique
关键词
RECOMBINANT DNA; GENOME REARRANGEMENT; COPY-CHOICE MODEL; PAUSING; REPLICATION FORK; HOT SPOT; ROLLING CIRCLE; ORI; DIRECT REPEATS; TRANSPOSON EXCISION;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(93)90061-7
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Illegitimate recombination, which is one of the major causes of genome rearrangements, can occur in a number of ways. These might involve enzymes which cut and join DNA or enzymes which replicate DNA, as illustrated by two examples: (i) formation of deletions at the replication origin (or i) of an Escherichia coli bacteriophage, M13; and (ii) excision of E. coli transposon TnlO. It is proposed that a common theme to various ways by which illegitimate recombination can occur might be the capacity to create ends in the DNA molecule and to make the ends meet.
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页码:161 / 166
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