Breaking and joining single-stranded DNA: the HUH endonuclease superfamily

Modular Evolution of TnGBSs, a New Family of Integrative and Conjugative Elements Associating Insertion Sequence Transposition, Plasmid Replication, and Conjugation for Their Spreading

(2013) R. Guerillot et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

HUH site-specific recombinases for targeted modification of the human genome

(2013) Coral González-Prieto et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

A field guide to eukaryotic circular single-stranded DNA viruses: insights gained from metagenomics

(2012) Karyna Rosario et al.   ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY

The processing of repetitive extragenic palindromes: the structure of a repetitive extragenic palindrome bound to its associated nuclease

(2012) Simon A. J. Messing et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Site-Specific Integration of Foreign DNA into Minimal Bacterial and Human Target Sequences Mediated by a Conjugative Relaxase

(2012) Leticia Agúndez et al.   PLoS One

The Interdomain Linker of AAV-2 Rep68 Is an Integral Part of Its Oligomerization Domain: Role of a Conserved SF3 Helicase Residue in Oligomerization

(2012) Francisco Zarate-Perez et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Transfer of R388 Derivatives by a Pathogenesis-Associated Type IV Secretion System into both Bacteria and Human Cells

(2011) Esther Fernández-González et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Amino Acid Linker between the Endonuclease and Helicase Domains of Adeno-Associated Virus Type 5 Rep Plays a Critical Role in DNA-Dependent Oligomerization

(2011) J. E. Maggin et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Reconstitution of a functional IS608 single-strand transpososome: role of non-canonical base pairing

(2011) Susu He et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Structuring the bacterial genome: Y1-transposases associated with REP-BIME sequences †

(2011) Bao Ton-Hoang et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Conjugative DNA transfer into human cells by the VirB/VirD4 type IV secretion system of the bacterial pathogen Bartonella henselae

(2011) G. Schroder et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The Repertoire of ICE in Prokaryotes Underscores the Unity, Diversity, and Ubiquity of Conjugation

(2011) Julien Guglielmini et al.   PLoS Genetics

Within-Genome Evolution of REPINs: a New Family of Miniature Mobile DNA in Bacteria

(2011) Frederic Bertels et al.   PLoS Genetics

Nuclear Targeting of a Bacterial Integrase That Mediates Site-Specific Recombination between Bacterial and Human Target Sequences

(2010) Leticia Agúndez et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Identification and characterization of repetitive extragenic palindromes (REP)-associated tyrosine transposases: implications for REP evolution and dynamics in bacterial genomes

(2010) Jaroslav Nunvar et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Single-Stranded DNA Transposition Is Coupled to Host Replication

(2010) Bao Ton-Hoang et al.   CELL

DNA recognition and the precleavage state during single-stranded DNA transposition in D. radiodurans

(2010) Alison Burgess Hickman et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Relaxase DNA Binding and Cleavage Are Two Distinguishable Steps in Conjugative DNA Processing That Involve Different Sequence Elements of thenicSite

(2010) María Lucas et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A Dimeric Rep Protein Initiates Replication of a Linear Archaeal Virus Genome: Implications for the Rep Mechanism and Viral Replication

(2010) M. Oke et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Folded DNA in Action: Hairpin Formation and Biological Functions in Prokaryotes

(2010) D. Bikard et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

The mechanism and control of DNA transfer by the conjugative relaxase of resistance plasmid pCU1

(2010) Rebekah Potts Nash et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Tracking F plasmid TraI relaxase processing reactions provides insight into F plasmid transfer

(2010) Lubomír Dostál et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Irradiation-Induced Deinococcus radiodurans Genome Fragmentation Triggers Transposition of a Single Resident Insertion Sequence

(2010) Cécile Pasternak et al.   PLoS Genetics

Molecular domestication of transposable elements: From detrimental parasites to useful host genes

(2009) L. Sinzelle et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Plasmid replication initiator RepB forms a hexamer reminiscent of ring helicases and has mobile nuclease domains

(2009) D Roeland Boer et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Integrative and Sequence Characteristics of a Novel Genetic Element, ICE6013, in Staphylococcus aureus

(2009) D. S. Smyth et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Resetting the Site: Redirecting Integration of an Insertion Sequence in a Predictable Way

(2009) Catherine Guynet et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Autonomous plasmid-like replication of a conjugative transposon

(2009) Catherine A. Lee et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Replication and conjugative mobilization of broad host-range IncQ plasmids

(2009) Richard Meyer   PLASMID

Structure and function of primase RepB' encoded by broad-host-range plasmid RSF1010 that replicates exclusively in leading-strand mode

(2009) S. Geibel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

DNA Structure Modulates the Oligomerization Properties of the AAV Initiator Protein Rep68

(2009) Jorge Mansilla-Soto et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Mechanism of IS200/IS605 Family DNA Transposases: Activation and Transposon-Directed Target Site Selection

(2008) Orsolya Barabas et al.   CELL