COPY-CHOICE ILLEGITIMATE DNA RECOMBINATION REVISITED

被引:41
作者
DALENCON, E [1 ]
PETRANOVIC, M [1 ]
MICHEL, B [1 ]
NOIROT, P [1 ]
AUCOUTURIER, A [1 ]
UZEST, M [1 ]
EHRLICH, SD [1 ]
机构
[1] RUDJER BOSKOVIC INST, ZAGREB 41000, CROATIA
关键词
COPY-CHOICE DNA RECOMBINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI;
D O I
10.1002/j.1460-2075.1994.tb06563.x
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Nearly precise excision of a transposon related to Tn10 from an Escherichia coli plasmid was used as a model to study illegitimate DNA recombination between short direct repeats. The excision was stimulated 100-1000 times by induction of plasmid single-stranded DNA synthesis and did not involve transfer of DNA from the parental to the progeny molecule. We conclude that it occurred by copy-choice DNA recombination, and propose that other events of recombination between short direct repeats might be a result of the same process.
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页码:2725 / 2734
页数:10
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